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. 2014 Summer;2(3):115–120.

Table 1.

Distribution of characteristics of burns of patients (N = 230) 

Variable N (%)
Gender
   Female 124 (53.9)
   Male 106 (46.1)
Age
   0-6 81 (35.2)
   7-14 5 (2.2)
   15-24 34 (14.8)
   25-34 31 (13.5)
   35-44 23 (10.0)
   45-54 21 (9.1)
   55-64 23 (10.0)
   65 and over 12 (5.2)
The season of burn
   Spring 57 (24.8)
   Summer 71 (30.9)
   Autumn 59 (30.9)
   Winter 43 (30.9)
Burn that place
   Home 190 (82.6)
   Outdoor 17 (7.4)
   Business Location 15 (6.5)
   Car 3 (1.3)
   Unspecified 5 (2.2)
Application received
   First 30 minutes 86 (37.4)
   The first 31 to 60 minutes 54 (23.5)
   The first 61 to 120 minutes 15 (6.5)
   The first two hours and more 75 (32.6)
Burn reason
   Scalding 164 (71.3
   Flame 18 (7.8)
   Electricity 6 (2.6)
   Come into contact with hot 31 (13.5)
   Sunburn 3 (1.3)
   Chemical Substance 7 (3.0)
   Due to friction 1 (0.4)
Percentage of burn
   Less than 10% 175 (76.1)
   From 10 to 19% 18 (7.8)
   20-29% 8 (3.5)
   30-39% 4 (1.7)
   40-49% arsine 1 (0.4)
   Between 50-59% 3 (1.3)
   unspecified 121 (52.6)
Degree of burn
   1 degree 56 (24.3
   2 degree 110 (47.8)
   3 degree 2 (0.9)
   1 and 2 degree 46 (20.0)
   2 and 3 degree 5 (2.2)
   1, 2, 3 degree 2 (0.9)
   unspecified 9 (3.9)