Global, Regional, and National Burden of Burn Injury by Total Body Surface Area (TBSA) Involvement from 1990 to 2021, with Projections of Prevalence to 2050
Although age-standardized burn rates are declining, absolute cases are projected to rise due to population growth and aging, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, underscoring the need for stronger prevention and improved burn care infrastructure.
Authors
- Youngoh Bae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1226-1414)
- N. Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2592-3031)
- Sunmee Jang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8771-8693)
- Seung Won Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5632-5208)
- Dong Won Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0046-3139)
Institutions
- Yonsei University (KR)
- Severance Hospital (KR)
- Kangbuk Samsung Hospital (KR)
- Sungkyunkwan University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Healthcare
- Published
- 2025-08-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13162077
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.42