Background Burn injuries remain one of the leading causes of injury morbidity and mortality
in the World Health Organization's East Mediterranean Region. To provide an overview on …

Housing is one of the major determinants of human health and the current COVID-19
pandemic has highlighted its relevance. The authors summarize the main issues, including …

Background: Home accident is among the most common type of trauma, in the second place
after traffic accident. We aimed to determine the prevalence and factors affecting the …

This study aims to document the epidemiologic pattern and outcome of burn injuries in the
country's first national burn centre. This case series study was conducted over a 2-year …

Background: Injuries are an important public health problem worldwide, accounting for 5
million deaths, of which unintentional injuries account for 0.8 million deaths in children …

Aims: To study the incidence of domestic accident in a semi-urban community and its
association with various epidemiological factors. Settings and Design: Community-based …

Injury is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children aged 1–14 years, with home
injuries a particular problem in the preschool-age group. The focus of this study was to …

Background Childhood injuries, an important public health issue, globally affects more than
95% of children living in low-and middle-income countries. The objective of this study is to …

Background: Domestic accidents are a priority problem, and urgent attention is required to
prevent considerable morbidity and mortality in children of the under-five age group …

Background: Historically, burn injuries have been accompanied by bad prognosis. With the
advances in recovering fluids and the early excision of burn scars, the survival rate has …