Epidemiological characteristics and predictive factors of burns among Iranian elderlies (2008-2012): A retrospective study

Background and Purpose: Burn injury is one of the most common accidents that leads to mortality and disability. The elderly are more vulnerable to burns, compared to the youth; accordingly, a higher percentage of the elderly are at the risk of death due to burn injuries. Regarding this, the present...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of nursing and midwifery sciences (Online) 2017-04, Vol.4 (2), p.19-25
Hauptverfasser:	Heravi-Karimooi, Majideh, Nia, Hamid, Chan, Yiong, Goudarzian, Amir, Pishnamazi, Zahra, Savadkooh, Omolhoda, Bit-Lian Yee, Rejeh, Nahid
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents Burns Death & dying Disability Epidemiology Hospitals Injuries Medical records Mortality Mortality rates Older people Prevention Surgery Treatment methods
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