Burn Awareness

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… This child has 70% full thickness burns, which required resuscitation, intensive care support&intensive skin grafting

The transformation of Punkaj after reconstructive surgery

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Tonmoy, a 13-year-old boy from Dhaka, was unable to raise his arms because of burns he received as a small boy. youtube.com/watch?v=u1EjP5…

njburncenter.com/prevention.html This website has a great information about ways to prevent burn injuries. #BurnAwareness

ReThink Burns: A Solvable Global Health Crisis youtube.com/watch?v=HwxLkN… via @youtube

@mohammedzafer ....inside the house thus increasing there risk to develop injures due to fire or flames

@mohammedzafer because females engage in more cooking activity and some houses use open fire to heat the house, since women stay more

For 2000, direct costs for care of children with burns in the United States of America exceeded US$ 211 million

In India, over 1 000 000 people are moderately or severely burnt every year

Burns are one of the top leading causes of Disability-adjusted life-years Lost in low and middle income countries.

Burns are the 11th leading cause of death of children aged 1–9, and are also the fifth most common cause of non-fatal childhood injuries.

Females suffer burns more frequently than males.

Did you know? Every year, an estimated 195 000 deaths occur due to burns