Burn Awareness

Our target is to increase people's awareness and understanding about burn injuries.

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This child has 70% full thickness burns, which required resuscitation, intensive care support&intensive skin grafting

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The transformation of Punkaj after reconstructive surgery

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ReSurge International provides free reconstructive surgeries for the poor. Check out this amazing organization! http://t.co/ATiLY8c68C

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Tonmoy, a 13-year-old boy from Dhaka, was unable to raise his arms because of burns he received as a small boy. https://t.co/6bElVVplla

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http://t.co/1kljv3got7 This website has a great information about ways to prevent burn injuries. #BurnAwareness

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ReThink Burns: A Solvable Global Health Crisis http://t.co/NBSjA0BKFA via @youtube

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@mohammedzafer ....inside the house thus increasing there risk to develop injures due to fire or flames

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@mohammedzafer because females engage in more cooking activity and some houses use open fire to heat the house, since women stay more

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For 2000, direct costs for care of children with burns in the United States of America exceeded US$ 211 million

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In India, over 1 000 000 people are moderately or severely burnt every year

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Burns are one of the top leading causes of Disability-adjusted life-years Lost in low and middle income countries.

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Burns are the 11th leading cause of death of children aged 1–9, and are also the fifth most common cause of non-fatal childhood injuries.

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Females suffer burns more frequently than males.

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Did you know? Every year, an estimated 195 000 deaths occur due to burns