Behavioural trends
In the developed world, there are a recurring set of types of behaviour which are linked to burn injury:
- careless behaviour; by far the most common risk factor e.g. smoking in bed
- accident; e.g. motor vehicle accident
- fitting; e.g. during an epileptic fit
- syncope
- alcohol; may predispose to careless behaviour
- psychiatric conditions
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