Enablers of psychosocial recovery in pediatric burns: perspectives from the children, parents and burn recovery support staff

A Van Niekerk, R Jacobs, N Hornsby… - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Pediatric burn injuries are a major cause of death and injury, occurring mainly
in resource poor environments. Recovery from burns is widely reported to be constrained by …

“I just get scared it's going to happen again”: a qualitative study of the psychosocial impact of pediatric burns from the child's perspective

A Woolard, N Wickens, L McGivern… - BMC pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Advances in medicine have improved the chances of survival following burn
injuries, however, psychosocial outcomes have not seen the same improvement, and burn …

Parents' perceptions of adaptation and family life after burn injuries in children

C Öster, I Hensing, T Löjdström, F Sjöberg… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to explore parents' experiences after their child's burn injury,
focusing on how the burn had influenced family life and child adjustment. Six semi …

Paediatric burns: from the voice of the child

S McGarry, C Elliott, A McDonald, J Valentine, F Wood… - Burns, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction Despite burns being common in children, research into the psychological
experience and trauma remains limited. Improvements in the professional understanding of …

Psychosocial interventions targeting recovery in child and adolescent burns: a systematic review

N Hornsby, L Blom, M Sengoelge - Journal of pediatric …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Children post-burn injury experience a range of psychosocial sequelae that benefit from
early provision of psychosocial support. However, no systematic review exists evaluating the …

[HTML][HTML] “It'sa big trauma for the family”: A qualitative insight into the psychological trauma of paediatric burns from the perspective of mothers

N Wickens, EJ van Rensburg, P de Gouveia Belinelo… - Burns, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Despite the medical and surgical improvements of paediatric burn injuries, burn
injuries can be a painful and traumatic experience for the child and their family. It is therefore …

Burn camps and community aspects of burn care

ME Doctor - The Journal of burn care & rehabilitation, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Burn injuries can have a profound effect on the personality development and emotional
stability of children, particularly those children who had preexisting pathologic conditions at …

A wellbeing program to promote mental health in paediatric burn patients: Study protocol

N Wickens, L McGivern, P de Gouveia Belinelo… - PLoS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background One of the most traumatic injuries a child can experience is a severe burn.
Despite improvements in medical treatments which have led to better physical outcomes …

“This is not just a little accident”: a qualitative understanding of paediatric burns from the perspective of parents

S McGarry, C Elliott, A McDonald… - Disability and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To describe the experiences of parents of children admitted to hospital for a burn.
Methods: In-depth interviews were conducted with 21 parents (14 mothers and seven …

The role of burn camp in the recovery of young people from burn injury: A qualitative study using long-term follow-up interviews with parents and participants

JT Neill, I Goch, A Sullivan, M Simons - Burns, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Children and adolescents recovering from burn injury are at heightened risk of
psychosocial problems. An integrative form of psychosocial intervention is burn camp …