Effects of socioeconomic status on outcomes in <15% TBSA pediatric burn injuries: A single-institution retrospective study

Key Points

• Outcomes in pediatric burn injuries are significantly impacted by socioeconomic status.
• Children with lower socioeconomic status experience poorer recovery outcomes after burn injuries.
• Observational analysis of pediatric burn injury cases reveals disparities based on socioeconomic factors.
• This highlights the importance of addressing social determinants in burn care.