Researchers came up with a new way to protect children from burns.
The collaboration of specialists and traumatologists and employees iPug has borne fruit. They decided that the solution to this problem will help them smartphones.
According to data provided by healthcare institutions, it turned out that the age from 3 to 10 years, the most trauma dangerous to a child because it was during this period toddlers are trying to learn about the world. In the course of this they often receive burns caused by contact with hot liquids.
Scientist Cecil Burgess from the University of Queensland has shared information about the fact that members of iPug has developed a program that is supposed to teach children how to behave with hot objects and substances. In addition, as a bonus to the program integrated additional functions is available to explain to children how to provide first aid in case of burns were received.
According to estimates, 20% of all childhood burns received from contact with hot substances liquid form. However, experts hope that the innovative design will help to reduce this figure.
