@article{ref1,
title="Retrospective study of adult burns patients in teaching institute of South Gujarat",
journal="Journal of the Indian Medical Association",
year="2015",
author="Pancholi, M. and Sharma, P. and Patel, G.R.",
volume="113",
number="11",
pages="142-144",
abstract="A retrospective study of patients of burns admitted in the New Civil Hospital of Surat during 2008-2009 was done and data gathered. Out of 768 total adult burn patients, 437 (56.9) were males and 331 (43.1) were females; the etiological factors, social elements, occupation of patients and pattern of injury were studied. Single male migrants from other parts of country for earnings, lived in high-density in the industrial area of the city with poor hygiene, sanitation and living standards with poor safety leads to high incidence of household (57.9%) and industrial accidents (42.1%) resulting into burns injury out of other injuries dominantly affecting males rather than females. © 2015, Indian Medical Association. All rights reserved.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0019-5847",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}