burn injuries

Epidemiology of burn injury in older adults: An Australian and New Zealand perspective

Full citation Tracy LM, Singer Y, Schrale R, Gong J, Darton A, Wood F, Kurmis R, Edgar D, Cleland H, & Gabbe BJ (accepted 24/07/2020). Epidemiology of burn injury in older adults: An Australian and New Zealand perspective. Scars, Burns & Healing.

Pain assessment following burn injury in Australia and New Zealand: Variation in prevalence and association on in-hospital outcomes

Pain is common following burn injury. Pain assessments are required to ensure appropriate pain management is provided. This study aimed to describe the prevalence and potential variation in practice of validated and documented pain assessment …

Warning for parents as data reveals spike in burn injuries during school holidays

Update from the **Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand**

Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand 2018/19 Annual Report

Update from the **Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand**

Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand 2018/19 Annual Report

This report marks 10 years of co-operative effort in the ongoing evolution of the Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand. The registry was established to provide cohesive reporting across the two nations regarding burn epidemiology and …

Driving improved burns care and patient outcomes through clinical registry data: A review of quality indicators in the Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand

BACKGROUND: In 2009, the Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand (BRANZ) published a set of clinical quality indicators (QIs) to monitor performance, improve quality of care, and inform and change policy. With several years of data collected …

Variation in documented inhalation injury rates following burn injury in Australia and New Zealand

INTRODUCTION: The negative impact of inhalation injuries on in-hospital outcomes for burn patients is well known, but the burns community is yet to form a consensus on diagnostic criteria and clinical definitions. The diagnosis of inhalation injuries …

Predictors of itch and pain in the 12 months following burn injury: Findings from the Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand

BACKGROUND: Itch and pain are common complaints of patients with burn injuries. This study aimed to describe the prevalence and predictors of itch and moderate to severe pain in the first 12 months following a burn injury, and determine the …

Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand 9th Annual Report

We are pleased to present the ninth Annual Report of the Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand (BRANZ), covering the period between the 1st July 2017 and 30th June 2018. The registry provides a comprehensive view of burn injury and its …

Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand Ninth Annual Report

Update from the **Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand**