Severe childhood burns in the Czech Republic: risk factors and prevention

OBJECTIVE: To assess risk factors for paediatric burn injuries in the Czech Republic and to suggest preventive measures. METHODS: This study included all children aged 0-16 years hospitalized during 1993-2000 at the Prague Burn Centre and data from the Czech Ministry of Health on national paediatric...

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Main Authors: Alexander Martin Čelko, Michal Grivna, Jana Dáňová, Peter Barss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2009-05-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862009000500015&lng=en&tlng=en