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Roundtable forum on burns prevention

16 July 2010

© Commonwealth of Australia 2013

ISBN 978-0-642-79354-6 (Printed version)
ISBN 978-0-642-79355-3 (HTML version)

View the report as a single document - (PDF 540KB)

View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Preliminary pages (PDF 100KB)
 
Chapter 1 Introduction (PDF 48KB)

The roundtable
Conduct of the roundtable
 
Chapter 2 The extent of burn injuries in Australia (PDF 111KB)

What are burn injuries?
Who is affected?
Do we know the true extent of burn injuries?
Causes of and treatments for burn injuries
Costs associated with burn injuries
Social costs
Conclusion
 
Chapter 3 Can we improve? (PDF 194KB)

National Injury Prevention Plan
Information and data
Monitoring system
Evaluation
Research and development
Prevention
Regulatory changes
Care and support
Reduce fragmentation
First aid training
Conclusion
 
Appendix A – Roundtable Participants (PDF 48KB)
 
Appendix B - Submissions (PDF 27KB)
 
Appendix C - Exhibits (PDF 30KB)

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