Rates of hospitalisations and mortality of older adults admitted with burn injuries in Western Australia from 1983 to 2008

Aim: To estimate temporal trends in burn injury hospitalisations, mortality and hospital stay, for older adults with a burn-related hospitalisation. Methods: De-identified data of all incident burn hospitalisations for adults 60 years and older in Western Australia from 1983–2008 were analysed. Pois...

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Main Authors: Duke, Janine, Wood, Fiona, Semmens, James, Edgar, D., Spilsbury, Katrina, Willis, A., Hendrie, Delia, Rea, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/17912