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trauma cookstoves

Saraswoti Shrestha was burned as a child when she fell into a cooking fire in her family's previous one-room home.

Blazing Injustice: The Hidden Crisis of Burn Injuries

October 20, 2017

Burns cause an estimated 180,000 deaths each year, yet they rarely rate a significant spot on the global health agenda. In Nepal, an estimated 56,000 people are burned seriously each year. In a 3-part exclusive series for Global Health NOW, Joanne Silberner reports on the devastating effects of burns in the country—the Untold Global Health Story of 2017.
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