Projects
Prevalence of Chronic Wounds in Canada: A summary of a study done to determine the prevalence/incidence for different types of common wounds in various health care settings in regions across Canada. The study was conducted by M. Gail Woodbury and Pamela Houghton. This project was sponsored by an unrestricted research grant provided by the Canadian Association of Wound Care (CAWC).
Article resulting from the study (reprinted with kind permission of Ostomy/Wound Management):
Prevalence of pressure ulcers in Canadian health-care settings.
Woodbury MG, Houghton PE.
Ostomy/Wound Management. 2004;50(10):22-38.
Additional Information
Resources
References for the validation of wound assessment tools
References to test the effectiveness of wound treatments
More Wound Care Canada articles.
Literature Reviews
Literature Reviews from Wound Care Canada, Vol. 1, No. 1
Shane Inlow, David H. Keast, Heather Orsted