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This study aimed to investigate the experiences of mothers who had attended their child’s burn dressing changes. Participants were recruited from a burns unit based within a children’s hospital. Face-to-face interviews were conducted with five mothers of children under the age of five who had undergone a series of dressing changes taking place on the burns unit. The interview guide explored parents’...
School reintegration programmes provide support to both children absent from school as a result of a serious health problem and their teachers, but little is known regarding their efficacy, or the impact of the situation on teachers. This qualitative study explored the experience of primary school teachers who were involved in a school reintegration programme, following a burn injury to a child in...
This retrospective study involved analysis of the data of the inpatients discharged with a diagnosis of burns, from various hospitals in Scotland, during the period 1970-92. There were 51 350 such inpatients all over Scotland, with an average annual rate of 2233 cases. Overall burn incidence in actual numbers was 43.7 per cent in < 15 year olds, 41.2 per cent in 15-64 year olds and 15.1 per cent...
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