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. 2020 Oct 5;7:52. doi: 10.1186/s40621-020-00278-7

Table 4.

Discharge (hazard) ratio to Treatment (Burn Dressing, Burn Debridement, Split Skin Graft, and Allied Health Intervention)

Discharge Ratio: Stage 4 Treatment
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Other Australian
Burn Dressing
 No Reference Reference
 Less than 10% 1.4 (1.0–1.9) 1.1 (1.0–1.2)
 Greater than 10% 1.4 (0.9–2.3) 1.0 (0.9–1.2)
Sedation
 No Reference Reference
 Yes 0.9 (0.6–1.2) 1.0 (0.9–1.1)
Burn Debridement
 No Reference Reference
 Non-excisional 1.5 (1.0–2.2) 1.3 (1.2–1.5)
 Excisional 1.3 (1.0–1.8) 1.3 (1.2–1.4)
Split Skin Graft
 No Reference Reference
 Less than 3% 1.6 (1.1–2.2) 1.0. (0.9–1.1)
 Greater than 3% 2.0 (1.5–2.8) 1.6 (1.5–1.8)
Allied Health Intervention
 No Reference Reference
 Yes 1.6 (1.3–2.1) 2.2 (2.1–2.4)

Allied Health: physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work, psychology, dietetics, speech pathology, audiology, prosthetics, orthotics, pharmacy