Epidemiology of non-fatal burn injuries in children: evidence from Bangladesh Health and Injury Survey 2016

Background Burn is a major cause of childhood injury-related morbidity and mortality. Global estimates suggest that 90% of all cases occur in low-income and middle-income countries and over half of the disability-adjusted life-years are lost from fire-related burns in children. In Bangladesh, there...

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Main Authors: A K M Fazlur Rahman, Saidur Rahman Mashreky, Farah Naz Rahman, Ahmed Hossain, Shagoofa Rakhshanda, Minhazul Abedin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-10-01
Series:BMJ Paediatrics Open
Online Access:https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/6/1/e001412.full