Epidemiology of injuries from fire, heat and hot substances: global, regional and national morbidity and mortality estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study.
Spencer L JamesLydia R LucchesiCatherine BisignanoChris D CastleZachary V DingelsJack T FoxErin B HamiltonNathaniel J HenryDarrah McCrackenNicholas L S RobertsDillon O SylteAlireza AhmadiMuktar Beshir AhmedFares AlahdabVahid AlipourZewudu AndualemCarl Abelardo T AntonioJalal ArablooAshish D BadiyeMojtaba BagherzadehAmrit BanstolaTill Winfried BärnighausenAkbar BarzegarMohsen BayatiSoumyadeep BhaumikAli BijaniGene BukhmanFélix CarvalhoChristopher Stephen CroweKoustuv DalalAhmad DaryaniMostafa Dianati NasabHoa Thi DoHuyen Phuc DoAman Yesuf EndriesEduarda FernandesIrina FilipFlorian FischerTakeshi FukumotoKetema Bizuwork Bizuwork GebremedhinGebreamlak Gebremedhn GebremeskelSyed Amir GilaniJuanita A HaagsmaSamer HamidiSorin HostiucMowafa HousehEhimario U IgumborOlayinka Stephen IlesanmiSeyed Sina Naghibi IrvaniAchala Upendra JayatillekeAmaha KahsayNeeti KapoorAmir KasaeianYousef Saleh KhaderIbrahim A KhalilEjaz Ahmad KhanMaryam Khazaee-PoolYoshihiro KokuboAlan D LopezMohammed MadadinMarek MajdanVenkatesh MaledReza MalekzadehNavid ManafiAli ManafiSrikanth MangalamBenjamin Ballard MassenburgHagazi Gebre MelesRitesh G MenezesTuomo J MeretojaBartosz MiazgowskiTed R MillerAbdollah Mohammadian-HafshejaniReza MohammadpourhodkiShane Douglas MorrisonIonut NegoiTrang Huyen NguyenSon Hoang NguyenCuong Tat NguyenMolly R NixonAndrew T OlagunjuTinuke O OlagunjuJagadish Rao PadubidriSuzanne PolinderNavid RabieeMohammad RabieeAmir RadfarVafa Rahimi-MovagharSalman RawafDavid Laith RawafAziz RezapourJennifer RickardElias Merdassa RoroNobhojit RoyRoya Safari-FaramaniPayman SalamatiAbdallah M SamyMaheswar SatpathyMonika SawhneyDavid C SchwebelSubramanian SenthilkumaranSadaf G SepanlouMika ShigematsuAmin SoheiliMark A StokesHamid Reza TohidinikBach Xuan TranPascual R ValdezTissa WijeratneEngida YismaZoubida ZaidiMohammad ZamaniZhi-Jiang ZhangSimon I HayAli H MokdadPublished in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2019)
The incidence and mortality of injuries that result from fire, heat and hot substances affect every region of the world but are most concentrated in middle and lower income areas. More resources should be invested in measuring these injuries as well as in improving infrastructure, advancing safety measures and ensuring access to care.