Review of the epidemiology of burn injuries in Ethiopia; implications for study design and prevention

Background: 90% of burn deaths occur in lower resource settings, where prevention programs are uncommon. Efficient planning and resource allocation for prevention requires consistent and reliable data. Published research on burn epidemiology from these settings is limited in scope and rigor and ofte...

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Main Authors: Edna Adhiambo Ogada, Abiye Hailu Gebreab, Thomas Stephen Potokar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Burns Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246891221930032X