The approach to burn prevention, to be effective in a particular area, should be based on
sound knowledge of etiological patterns of burns injuries and must take into account the …

Objective: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of self-immolation
epidemiology and characteristics in Iran. Methods: This was a systematic review and meta …

Background Self-immolation, as a method of suicide, is one of the most violent and extreme
ways which is usually attempted by the ignition of inflammable materials, with more than …

BACKGROUND Self-inflicted burn injuries carry considerable mortality and morbidity among
otherwise fit young individuals. This study assessed the epidemiologic pattern and outcome …

Burn injuries put a huge financial burden on patients and healthcare systems. They are the
8th leading cause of mortality and the 13th most common cause of morbidity in our country …

Background: Burn injuries impose a considerable burden on healthcare systems in Iran. It is
among the top ten causes of mortality and a main cause of disability. Objectives: This study …

Burns are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and an important public health
problem in Iraq. The current study was undertaken to describe epidemiological …

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 …

Burns are calamities with considerable morbidity and mortality rates. We attempted to
examine the epidemiology of burns in Zanjan city, in northwest Iran, by a systematic study of …

Context: Self-immolation is defined as ending life by suicide, particularly through burning,
which carries considerable morbidity and mortality. Although its prevalence is low in …