Parents' emotions after their child's burn might be influenced by the injury circumstances or
demographic characteristics of the patient and family. Parents' post-traumatic stress …

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 …

In order to identify parents at risk of developing ongoing psychological distress after their
child has sustained a burn a greater understanding of paediatric medical trauma is required …

Introduction Prior research shows that adult pediatric burn survivors have a higher incidence
of mental health issues when compared to the general population. The aim of this study is to …

Several studies examining the psychosocial adjustment of child burn victims have resulted
in contradictory conclusions, possibly because of their diverse methodology and poorly …

BACKGROUND Through improved survival of burns, more children have to deal with
consequences of burns. Health-related quality of life (HRQL) measurement is important to …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate pediatric burn patients' and caregivers'
quality of life (QoL), while identifying clinical characteristics correlated with psychological …

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 …

Background: It is well established that a paediatric burn injury can lead to parental post-
traumatic stress symptoms. The content of parents' memories and appraisals may reveal the …

The purpose of the study was to quantify and report levels of psychosocial distress in a
sample of parents of burned children to inform evidence-based recommendations for …