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563 Fire safety in homeless encampments

Abstract

AbstractIntroduction

It is well known that people experiencing homelessness are at a greater risk for burn injury. Our burn centre saw an increase in admissions of homeless individuals during the pandemic. Typically, we partner with our hospital’s communications staff to share burn prevention public service announcements. But our usual method of broadcasting information through media like newspapers, blog posts, Facebook, or Instagram was not …

Authors

Rehou S; Cook G; Doucet N; Jeschke MG

Journal

Journal of Burn Care & Research, Vol. 43, No. Supplement_1, pp. s117–s118

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

March 23, 2022

DOI

10.1093/jbcr/irac012.191

ISSN

1559-047X