Add to ORKGBackgroundLimited and fragmented data collection systems exist for burn injury. A global registry may lead to better injury estimates and identify risk factors. A collaborative effort involving the WHO, the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, the CDC and the International Society for Burn Injuries was undertaken to simplify and standardise inpatient burn data collection. An expert panel of epidemiologists and burn care practitioners advised on the development of a new Global Burn Registry (GBR) form and online data entry system that can be expected to be used in resource-abundant or resource-limited settings.MethodsInternational burn organisations, the CDC and the WHO solicited burn centre participation to pilot test the GBR system. The W...
Introduction: Improvement in burn injury data collections and the quality of databanks has allowed m...
Background: Burns represent a serious problem around the world especially in low and middle income c...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) burns are a huge global health problem resulting in...
Systematic data collection in high-income countries has demonstrated a decreasing burn morbidity and...
BackgroundBurn injuries are a major cause of death and disability globally. The World Health Organiz...
Routinely collected hospitalisation data are widely used to monitor injury trends, provide estimates...
Objective: South Asia has the highest mortality rate from burns in the world. Application of quality...
BackgroundMajority of burn deaths occur in lower and middle income countries where there are limited...
A population-based study of all patients hospitalized for burns in a 2-year period was conducted in ...
Background: Inappropriate referral of patients for specialised care leads to overburdened health sy...
Introduction The Managed Clinical Network for Care of Burns in Scotland (COBIS) was launched in Apr...
Summary The few studies that are available show that the burden of burn injuries remains disproporti...
Background: Burns after traffic accidents, falls and interpersonal violence are the fourth most comm...
ObjectiveThere currently exists a need for evidence-based information and tools in burns care. It wa...
Background: Burns are standout among the most well-known and devastating forms of injury. Patients w...
Introduction: Improvement in burn injury data collections and the quality of databanks has allowed m...
Background: Burns represent a serious problem around the world especially in low and middle income c...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) burns are a huge global health problem resulting in...
Systematic data collection in high-income countries has demonstrated a decreasing burn morbidity and...
BackgroundBurn injuries are a major cause of death and disability globally. The World Health Organiz...
Routinely collected hospitalisation data are widely used to monitor injury trends, provide estimates...
Objective: South Asia has the highest mortality rate from burns in the world. Application of quality...
BackgroundMajority of burn deaths occur in lower and middle income countries where there are limited...
A population-based study of all patients hospitalized for burns in a 2-year period was conducted in ...
Background: Inappropriate referral of patients for specialised care leads to overburdened health sy...
Introduction The Managed Clinical Network for Care of Burns in Scotland (COBIS) was launched in Apr...
Summary The few studies that are available show that the burden of burn injuries remains disproporti...
Background: Burns after traffic accidents, falls and interpersonal violence are the fourth most comm...
ObjectiveThere currently exists a need for evidence-based information and tools in burns care. It wa...
Background: Burns are standout among the most well-known and devastating forms of injury. Patients w...
Introduction: Improvement in burn injury data collections and the quality of databanks has allowed m...
Background: Burns represent a serious problem around the world especially in low and middle income c...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) burns are a huge global health problem resulting in...