Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Comparison of burn related pediatric admissions between Period 1 (confinement period) and Period 2 (control period).
| Period 1 | Period 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nº of admisions (n) and proportion (%) | 15 (40.54%) | 8 (20.5%) |
| Mean age | 4.47 | 2.25 |
| Mean % of TBSA burned | 9.8% | 8% |
| Major burns (%)a | 40% | 25% |
| Scalds (%) | 80% | 100% |
| Flame (%) | 20% | 0% |
| Head and neck involvement | 46.7% | 25% |
| Surgical procedure (%) | 46.7% | 37.5% |
| Mean length hospital stay (days) | 15.13 | 12.37 |
| ICU stay | 46.7% | 25% |
>10% of TBSA affected.
