Open AccessA cross-sectional study of quality of life, psychiatric illness, perceived social support, suicidal risk and self- esteem among patients with burns
Author(s) -
Kranti Kadam,
Rahul P Bagal,
Amey Y Angane,
Geetanjali S Ghorpade,
Aditya R Anvekar,
Vishnu Unnithan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1604_20
Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , social support , psychiatry , self esteem , clinical psychology , psychopathology , cross sectional study , rehabilitation , physical therapy , psychology , nursing , pathology , psychotherapist
Burns is one of the foremost causes of worldwide morbidity. Changes in appearance and functional impairment causes stigmatisation, impacting socio-occupational engagement and causing discomfort.