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Table 2 Distribution of study population by ethnic group and cause of burn (n = 294)

From: A profile of hospital-admitted paediatric burns patients in South Africa

ETHNIC GROUP

HOT LIQUID

FIRE

CHEMICAL

ELECTRICAL

 

TOTALS

Black

142

26

1

4

 

173

Coloured

99

18

0

1

 

118

White

3

0

0

0

 

3

Indian

0

0

0

0

 

0

TOTALS

244

44

1

5

 

294