Atiyeh B, Masellis A, Conte C
General Secretary, Mediterranean Council for Burns and Fire Disasters - MBC, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
Ann Burns Fire Disasters. 2009 Dec 31;22(4):189-95.
The present review of the literature aims at analysing the challenges facing burn management in low- and middleincome countries (LMICs) and exploring probable modalities to optimize burn management in these countries. In Part 1, the epidemiology of burn injuries and the formidable challenges for proper management due to limited resources and inaccessibility to sophisticated skills and technologies in LMICs were presented. Part II will discuss the actual state of burn injuries management in LMICs.
本次文献综述旨在分析低收入和中等收入国家（LMICs）烧伤管理面临的挑战，并探索优化这些国家烧伤管理的可能方式。在第一部分，介绍了烧伤的流行病学情况，以及由于资源有限和无法获得先进技能与技术，LMICs在进行妥善管理方面面临的巨大挑战。第二部分将讨论LMICs烧伤管理的实际状况。
