Volume : VIII, Issue : III, March - 2018

STUDY OF INCIDENCE IN RELATION TO AGE, SEX RELIGION AND MODE OF BURN INJURY

Dr. Raman Ohray, Dr. Mohit Srivastava, Dr. Shally Shengar, Dr. Veenita Singh, Dr Faisal Taufiq

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AIMS:  The incidence of burn patients in relation to age, sex, Religion & mode of     burn injury.

 methodology: The present study was done on 764 patients admitted in MSDS Medical College and Hospital Farrukhabad UP during Jan 2012 to Nov 2013.All enquiries were made about age, sex religion and mode of injury through Performa.                   

RESULTS: The commonest age group affected by burn was 15–30 years second most common was 0–14 years. Maximum number of patients affected by burn injury were females (62.82%). Majority of burn victims were Hindus (96.85%) and 3.14% patients were Muslims. Most of the burn injuries were accidental(96.20%).

ConclusiON: It is concluded that burn injuries are common in young Hindu females and most of the time it’s accidental and natural.

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Dr. Raman Ohray, Dr. Mohit Srivastava, Dr. Shally Shengar, Dr.Veenita Singh, Dr Faisal Taufiq, STUDY OF INCIDENCE IN RELATION TO AGE, SEX RELIGION AND MODE OF BURN INJURY, INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-3 | March-2018

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