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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Estimated deaths from fire-related burn injuries* in 2004, by World Health Organization region Africa The Americas EMR• Europe SEARΔ WPR◊ World Population (000) 737,536 874,380 519,688 883,311 1,671,904 1,738,457 6,436,826 Burn deaths (000) 48 8 29 23 186 16 310 Percent of deaths§ 6.51 0.91 5.58 2.60 1.11 0.92 0.53 * Burns covering 20 percent or more of total body surface area. • Eastern Mediterranean region. Δ South-East Asia region. ◊ Western Pacific region. § Percent of all deaths attributed to burn injuries. Data from: World Health Organization. Disease and injury estimates for 2004. Morbidity and Mortality. Deaths. Summary: Deaths (000s) by cause, in WHO regions, estimates for 2004. www.who.int/healthinfo/global_burden_disease/estimates_regional/en/index.html.