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World J Crit Care Med. Jan 9, 2022; 11(1): 58-69
Published online Jan 9, 2022. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v11.i1.58
Published online Jan 9, 2022. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v11.i1.58
Table 2 Mechanism of sustained injury
| Mechanism of injury | Frequency (n) | Percent (%) |
| Construction site | 6 | 5.8 |
| Domestic line repair | 2 | 1.9 |
| Farming machinery | 8 | 7.8 |
| Flying kite | 2 | 1.9 |
| Home appliance | 15 | 14.6 |
| Live wire in field | 15 | 14.6 |
| Live wire in factory | 7 | 6.8 |
| Live wire on roof | 11 | 10.7 |
| Loading in truck | 3 | 2.9 |
| Playing | 7 | 6.8 |
| Transformer | 22 | 21.4 |
| Welding | 5 | 4.9 |
| Total | 103 | 100.0 |
- Citation: Gandhi G, Parashar A, Sharma RK. Epidemiology of electrical burns and its impact on quality of life - the developing world scenario. World J Crit Care Med 2022; 11(1): 58-69
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v11/i1/58.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v11.i1.58