Table 1 Demographic characteristics of burn patients in Pakistan (n = 403)
From: Burn injury characteristics: findings from Pakistan National Emergency Department Surveillance Study
| Demographic Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 271 (67.2) |
| Female | 132 (32.8) |
| Age Group | |
| Under 5 years | 22 (5.5) |
| 5-9 years | 19 (4.7) |
| 10-19 years | 68 (16.9) |
| 20-29 years | 131 (32.5) |
| 30-39 years | 66 (16.4) |
| 40-49 years | 59 (14.6) |
| ≥ 50 years | 38 (9.4) |
| Mode of Transport | |
| Ambulance | 25 (6.2) |
| Non ambulance | 331 (82.13) |
| Not reported | 47 (11.7) |
| Hospital Type | |
| Public Hospital | 377 (93.5) |
| Private Hospital | 26 (6.5) |