Год выпуска: 2013 Автор: Sachil Kumar,Anoop Kumar Verma and Wahid Ali Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 68 ISBN: 9783659498244
Описание
Burn injury represents perhaps the vast spectrum of any form of trauma. Burns can happen to anyone, and in almost all cases, a burn is fully avertable. Welcome to Paperback entitled “Burn Mortality in North India-Epidemiology and Preventive Aspects”. A study about the causes and the magnitude of the fatal burn mortality which shows majority of deaths occurred in the reproductive age group with a preponderance of females who were unlettered and most of incidents were suicidal with septicemia & pneumonia as a leading cause of death. The approach to burn prevention, to be potent in a particular area, should be based on a sound knowledge of etiological patterns of burn injuries and must take into account the geographical variations and socioeconomic differences in burn epidemiology. High-income countries have made considerable progress in reducing the burn deaths rates, through combination of proven prevention strategies and through improvements in the care of burn victims. Advances in...