This site is no longer active. For further information about current research in children's burns, please contact the following theme leads:
Clinical management: Dr Amber Young amber.young1@nhs.net
Nursing research: Karen Coy karen.coy@uhbristol.nhs.uk
Psychosocial recovery and support: Prof Di Harcourt diana2.harcourt@uwe.ac.uk
Prevention: Prof Alison Kemp kempAM@cardiff.ac.uk
Publications
Team publications since August 2012
2017
Deave, T., Hawkins, A., Kumar, A., Hayes, M., Cooper, N., Watson, M., Ablewhite, J., Coupland, C., Sutton, A., Majsak-Newman, G., Daid, L., Goodenough, T., Beckett, K., McColl, E., Reading, R. and Kendrick, D., Evaluating implementation of a fire-prevention injury prevention briefing in children's centres: Cluster randomised controlled trial. PLOS ONE, 2017. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0172584
Hollén, L., Coy, K., Day, A., Young, A., Resuscitation using less fluid does not have a negative impact on hydration status in children with moderate sized scalds: a prospective single-centre UK study. Burns, 2016. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2017.04.011
Ikpeme, M., Emond, A., Mytton, J. and Hollén, L., G143(P) Ethnic inequalities in paediatric burns: Findings from a systematic review and analyses of hospital episodes statistics data from 2009 to 2015. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2017;102:A59.
Johnson, E., Maguire, S., Hollén, L., Nuttall, D., Rea, D., Kemp, A. Agents, mechanisms and clinical features of non-scald burns in children: A prospective UK study. Burns, 2017. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2017.01.036.
Kandiyali, R., Sarginson, J., Hollén, L., Spickett-Jones, F., Young, A. The management of small area burns and unexpected post-burn illness in children under five years of age - a costing study in the English healthcare setting. Burns, 2017. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2017.06.005
Kemp, A., Hollén, L., Emond, A., Nuttall, D., Rea, D. and Maguire, S. Raising suspicion of maltreatment from burns: Derivation and validation of the BuRN-Tool. Burns, 2017. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2017.08.018
Kendrick, D., Ablewhite, J., Achana, F., Benford, P., Clacy, R., Coffey, F., et al. Keeping Children Safe: a multicentre programme of research to increase the evidence base for preventing unintentional injuries in the home in the under-fives. Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2017. doi:10.3310/pgfar05140
Mytton, J., Goodenough, T. and Novak, C., Children and young people’s behaviour in accidental dwelling fires: A systematic review of the qualitative literature. Safety Science, 2017. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2017.03.019
Nurmatov, U., Mullen, S., Quinn-Scoggins, H., Mann, M., Kemp, A. The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of first aid interventions for burns given to caregivers of children: A systematic review. Burns, 2017. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2017.05.022
Slade, E., Thorn, R., Lovering, A., Young, A. and Reynolds, D., In-vitro discrimination of wound associated bacteria by volatile compound profiling using Selected Ion Flow Tube – Mass Spectrometry. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2017. doi:10.1111/jam.13473
Young, A., Agreement on what to measure in randomised controlled trials in burn care: study protocol for the development of a Core Outcome Set. BMJ Open, 2017. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017267
2016
Davies, A., Spickett-Jones, F., Brock, P., Coy, K. and Young, A., Variations in guideline use and practice relating to diagnosis and management of infection in paediatric burns services in England and Wales: a national survey. Burns, 2016. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2016.07.032
Emond, A., Sheahan, C., Mytton, J. and Hollén, L. Developmental and behavioural associations of burns and scalds in children – a prospective population-based study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2016. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2016-311644
Garbett, K., Harcourt, D. and Buchanan, H., Using online blogs to explore positive outcomes after burn injuries, Journal of Health Psychology, 2016. doi:10.1177/1359105316638549
Griffiths. C., Guest, E., White P., Gaskin E, Rumsey N, Pleat J & Harcourt D. A systematic review of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) used in adult burn research. Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2016. doi:10.1097/BCR.0000000000000474
Griffiths, C., How are parents affected when their child has an appearance-altering injury?. Journal of Aesthetic Nursing, 2016; 5(2):79-81. doi: 10.12968/joan.2016.5.2.79
Heath, J., Burn Injuries, in Ayers et al (Eds), Cambridge Handbook of Psychology, Health and Medicine, 2016
Heath, J., Depression: An antecedent and consequence of burn-injuries to children. Austin Journal of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, 2016. 3(1): 1046
Johnson, E., Hollén, L., Kemp, A and Maguire, S., Exploring the acceptability of a clinical decision rule to identify paediatric burns due to child abuse or neglect. Emerg Med J, 2016. doi:10.1136/emermed-2014-204568
Lawrence, J., Qadri, A., Cadogan, J. and Harcourt, D., A survey of burn professionals regarding the mental health services available to burn survivors in the United States and United Kingdom. Burns, 2016. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2016.01.021
Pawlik, M., Kemp, A., Maguire, S., Nuttall, D., Feldman, K. and Lindberg, D., Children with burns referred for child abuse evaluation: Burn characteristics and co-existent injuries. Child Abuse & Neglect, 2016;55:.52-61. doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2016.03.006
Trevatt, A., Kirkham, E., Allix, B., Greenwood, R., Coy, K., Hollén, L. and Young, A., Lack of a standardised UK care pathway resulting in national variations in management and outcomes of paediatric small area scalds. Burns, 2016;42(6):1241-56. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2016.04.001
Varley, A., Sarginson, J., Young, A.,Evidence-based first aid advice for paediatric burns in the United Kingdom. Burns, 2016; 42.3:571-577. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2015.10.029
2015
Griffiths, C., Rumsey, N., Armstrong-James, L., White, P., Pleat, J. and Harcourt, D., Systematic review of patient reported outcome measures used in child and adolescent burn research, Burns, 2015; 41,2; 212-224. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2014.07.018
Jones, B., Harcourt, D., and Buchanan, H., The experiences of older adults living with an appearance altering burn injury: An exploratory qualitative study. Journal of Health Psychology, 2015. doi: 10.1177/1359105315603473
Pomeroy, S., Treating burn wound infections in children. Nursing in Practice, 2015. Available from http://www.nursinginpractice.com/article/treating-burn-wound-infections-children
Sarginson, J., Young, A., Advances in burns treatment. In Maconochie I, editor. Recent advances in paediatrics, 2015;26th ed. JP Medical Ltd
Thet, N., Alves, D., Bean, J., Booth, S., Nzakizwanayo, J., Young, A., Jones, B. and Jenkins, T., Prototype Development of the Intelligent Hydrogel Wound Dressing and Its Efficacy in the Detection of Model Pathogenic Wound Biofilms. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2015. doi:10.1021/acsami.5b07372
Warwicker, S., Lobo, C., Daliami, N. and Young, A., The safety of general anaesthesia in paediatric patients undergoing the application of Biobrane® for small scalds. Burns, 2015. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2015.02.007
2014
Alves, D., Gaudion, A., Bean, J., Perez Esteban, P., Arnot, T., Harper, D., Kot, W., Hansen, L., Enright, M. and Jenkins, T., Combined use of bacteriophage to reduce staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2014. doi:10.1128/AEM.01789-14
Armstrong-James, L., Coping with changed appearance and body image following a burn injury, Journal of Aesthetic Nursing, 2014;3,5:238–241. doi:10.12968/joan.2014.3.5.238
Bean, J., Alves, D., Laabei, M., Esteban, P., Tun Thet, N., Enright, M. and Jenkins, T., Triggered release of bacteriophage K from agarose/hyaluronan hydrogel matrixes by staphylococcus aureus virulence factors. Chemistry of Materials, 2014. doi:10.1021/cm503974g
Deave, T., Towner, E., McColl, E., Reading, R., Sutton, A., Coupland, C., Cooper, N., Stewart, J., Hayes, M., Pitchforth, E., Watson, M., and Kendrick, D., Multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating implementation of a fire-prevention Injury Prevention Briefing in children’s centres: study protocol. BMC Public Health, 2014;14:69. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-69
Kemp, A., Jones, S., Lawson, Z. and Maguire, S., Patterns of burns and scalds in children. Arch Dis Child, 2014. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2013-304991
Kemp, A., Maguire, S., Lumb, R., Harris, S. and Mann, M., Contact, Cigarette and Flame Burns in Physical Abuse: A Systematic Review. Child Abuse Review, 2014;23:35-47. doi:10.1002/car.2278
Laabei, M., Jamieson, W., Yang, Y., Elsen, J. and Jenkins, T., Investigating the lytic activity and structural properties of Staphylococcus aureus phenol soluble modulin (PSM) peptide toxins. BBA Biomembranes, 2014. doi:10.1016/J.BBAMEM.2014.08.026
Perez Esteban, P., Alves, D., Enright, M., Bean, J., Gaudion, A., Jenkins, T., Young, A. and Arnot, T., Enhancement of the antimicrobial properties of bacteriophage-K via stabilization using oil-in-water nano-emulsions. Biotechnology Progress, 2014. doi:10.1002/btpr.1898
Verey, F., Lyttle, M., Lawson, Z., Greenwood, R. and Young, A., When do children get burnt? Burns, 2014. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2014.01.010
Walker, T., Urriza Rodriguez, D., Coy, K., Hollén, L., Greenwood, R. and Young, A., Impact of reduced resuscitation fluid on outcomes of children with 10–20% body surface area scalds. Burns, 2014. doi:10.1016/j.burns.2014.02.013
Watson, M., Benford, P., Coupland, C., Clacy, R., Hindmarch, P., Majsak-Newman, G., Deave, T. and Kendrick, D., Validation of a home safety questionnaire used in a series of case-control studies. Injury Prevention, 2014. doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2013-041006
Wynn, P., Stewart, J., Kumar, A., Clacy, R., Coffey, F., Cooper, N., Coupland, C., Deave, T., Hayes, M., McColl, E., Reading, R., Sutton, A., Watson, M. and Kendrick, D., Keeping children safe at home: protocol for a case–control study of modifiable risk factors for scalds. Injury Prevention, 2014. doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2014-041255
2013
Davies, M., Maguire, S., Okolie, C., Watkins, W., Kemp, A., How much do parents know about first aid for burns? Burns, 2013;39:1083-1090. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2012.12.015
Deave, T., Goodenough, T., Stewart, J., Towner, E., Majsak-Newman, G., Hawkins, A., Coupland, C. and Kendrick, D., Contemporary hazards in the home: keeping children safe from thermal injuries. Arch Dis Child, 2013;98:485-489. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2012-302901
Marshall, S., Hong, S. and Thet, N., Effect of Lipid and Fatty Acid Composition of Phospholipid Vesicles on Long-Term Stability and Their Response to Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Supernatants. Langmuir, 2013;29:6989-6995. doi:10.1021/la401679u
Marshall, S., Jenkins, T. and Al-Bataineh, S., Studying the cytolytic activity of gas plasma with self-signalling phospholipid vesicles dispersed within a gelatin matrix. Journal of Applied Physics, 2013;46;Article Number:185401. doi:10.1088/0022-3727/46/18/185401
Sarginson, J., Estela, C. and Pomeroy, S., 155 burns caused by hair straighteners in children: A single centre's experience over 5 years. Burns, 2013. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2013.09.025
Pre 2013
Laabei, M., Young, A. and Jenkins, T., In-vitro studies of Toxic Shock Toxin-1 secreting Staphylococcus aureus and implications for burn care in children. Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2012;31(5):e73-7. doi:10.1097/INF.0b013e3182493b21
Thet, N., Hong, S., Marshall, S., Laabei, M. and Jenkins, A., Visible, colorimetric dissemination between pathogenic strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa using fluorescent dye containing lipid vesicles. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2013;47:574 doi: 10.1016/j.bios.2012.09.019
Zhou, J., Thet, N., Hong, S., Mercer-Chalmers, J., Laabei, M., Young, A., Jenkins, A., Development of a prototype wound dressing technology which can detect and report colonization by pathogenic bacteria, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2011. doi:10.1016/j.bios.2011.08.028