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Parental acceptance and willingness to pay for a newly designed kitchen rack to reduce paediatric burns
- Source :
- Burns. 48:381-389
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2022.
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Abstract
- The majority of pediatric burns in Mongolia occur within the home, particularly in the spaces dedicated to cooking. This makes home environment modification a priority for injury prevention. Many of these injuries are caused by electric appliances used in traditional tent-like dwellings (called a ger). In the present study, we designed and provided a context appropriate kitchen rack to 50 households with children aged 0-3 years living in gers and investigated parental views on the acceptability of the rack and willingness-to-pay (WTP) through face-to-face structured individual and group interviews and the contingent valuation method. We used the DCchoice package of R to estimate the median WTP and its 95% confidence interval by the household income, previous experience of childhood burn injury, and the number of children in the household. There was a total of 89 children aged
- Subjects :
- Parents
Burn injury
Context (language use)
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
030207 dermatology & venereal diseases
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Willingness to pay
Environmental health
Injury prevention
Humans
Medicine
Cooking
Child
Contingent valuation
Home environment
business.industry
Infant
030208 emergency & critical care medicine
General Medicine
Confidence interval
Child, Preschool
Income
Emergency Medicine
Household income
Surgery
Burns
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 03054179
- Volume :
- 48
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Burns
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....1363839415b60310d9759cfacb66614c