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CellWell record HH-76617

The Epidemiology, Pattern and Outcome of Burn Injuries in a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria

Oshiozimede Quincy AIGBONOGA; Oluwafemi Olasupo AWE; Andrew Akarutu OKOMAYIN; Johnbull Mazor AKERELE; Charles IKHIFA; Orume Lucky ENEGBUYA; Kerry AZEKE; Stella Nneka UGWU; Ikhuoria EWOIGBE; Daniel EHILEBOH; Osasuyi ENOMA; Faustina BLACKIE; Miracle Onosetale EDOKPA; Barnabas Aret Ja-Ani; Ikenna Charles NGWU

2026

In plain language

Among 133 burn patients at a southern Nigerian tertiary hospital, 63.2% were male, flame injury caused 56.4% of burns overall and scalds 60% of paediatric burns, with 13% mortality.

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