TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1990//
TI  - Pattern of burn injuries at a Kenyan provincial hospital
JO  - Burns: journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
A1  - Haq, A.
SP  - 185
EP  - 189
VL  - 16
IS  - 3
N2  - Burns are a significant cause of hospital admission in African countries. This study illustrates that the factors contributing to the burn injury, the susceptible populations, the hospital conditions and the causes of mortality are different from those experienced in the West. Suggestions to reduce the risks and improve first aid treatment of burns are discussed.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0305-4179
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -