Objective To describe the characteristics of childhood burns and scalds, mechanisms and
agents to inform prevention. Methods Prospective multicentred cross-sectional study of …

Making the decision as to whether an injury is a result of child abuse or not is stressful for
both the family involved and the clinical team. It is not a decision that is taken lightly, and …

Background Variation in the incidence and mechanism of thermal injury has been reported
in different age groups in children. The aim of this study was to report the incidence …

Purpose: With the increasing popularity of YouTube beauty videos, this study extends
previous research on YouTube instructional videos by investigating the common …

Cooking-related injuries are a common problem worldwide, resulting in more pediatric burns
than any other cause. We identified risk factors-associated mechanisms and determined …

Background Pressure ulcers (PUs) are a major clinical problem that constitutes a
tremendous economic burden on healthcare systems. Deep tissue injury (DTI) is a unique …

Aims To inform childhood burn prevention by identifying demographics, clinical features and
circumstances of unintentional non-scald burns. Methods A prospective cross-sectional …

Hair-styling procedures can produce chemical and/or thermal burns to the scalp. 1, 2 We
describe a case of erosive pustular dermatosis (EPD) of the scalp related to a burn caused …

Background The application of heat, used to straighten the typically coiled hair, has long
been hypothesized to play a role in the etiologic factor for central centrifugal cicatricial …

Objective To explore the knowledge and reported thermal injury prevention practices among
parents of children aged 0–4 years in disadvantaged areas. Methods Parents of pre-school …