How much do parents know about first aid for burns?

Burns

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1083-1090

  Davies, M ^a   Maguire, S ^a   Okolie, C ^a   Watkins, W ^a   Kemp, A M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood burns; First aid; Scalds

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURN; CHILDHOOD INJURY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; SOCIAL STATUS;

CHILDHOOD BURNS; FIRST AID; SCALDS;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BURNS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84880953113     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2012.12.015     Document Type: Article

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