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Burns in India

A M Munster1

  • 1Baltimore Regional Burn Center, Maryland 21224.

The Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation
|May 1, 1994
PubMed
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A 3-month study of 28 hospitals across India examined hospital admissions, burn capacity, and community efforts. Findings provide insights into healthcare practices and suggest recommendations for improvement.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical research
  • Public health

Background:

  • Extensive 3-month tour of India.
  • Data collection on hospital practices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report on personal experiences and collected data from Indian hospitals.
  • To analyze admissions, burn capacity, practice characteristics, support services, and community efforts.
  • To present conclusions and recommendations.

Main Methods:

  • In-depth study of 28 hospitals in 14 cities.
  • Data collection on key hospital metrics.

Main Results:

  • Detailed data on hospital admissions and burn capacity.
  • Information on practice characteristics, support services, and community engagement.
  • Observations from personal experiences during the tour.

    • Conclusions:

    • Identification of areas for improvement in Indian healthcare facilities.
    • Recommendations for enhancing hospital services and community integration.