BurnWise Aid – Web base application for identifying burn severity and care assistance

Abstract

"Burn injuries are a serious global health concern, with thousands of deaths occurring each year. Socioeconomic and cultural factors exacerbate burn injuries in Sri Lanka, where approximately 10,000 occur each year. Despite efforts to address these issues, problems continue to exist including a lack of reliable burn severity identification system, a shortage of specialized treatment facilities, and delays in accessing medical attention.

A thorough approach is suggested to deal with the difficulties in burn treatment. With the help of this method, burn injuries will be precisely classified, and treatment recommendations will be given to patients. Its goals are to reduce treatment errors, improve confidence in diagnosis and care, and provide users with the knowledge necessary to make wise decisions regarding their burn injuries. The system has an easy to-use interface that medical professionals, general public, and hospitals may utilize to identify and mange burn injuries. The system is designed for teh users to upload their burn image to identify the burn degree instantly and to follow the home care recommendations until the patient reaches the nearest hospital. This system's main objective is to assist medical practitioners in precisely determining burn degrees and informing patients and hospitals of their findings. By doing this, medical errors will be decreased and patients will receive timely, focused care.

More over after the development the system was thoroughly evaluated with the the expert and domain expertise where they gave positive feedback on BurnWise Aid web application. Furthermore, this thesis will conclude with the future work for the proposed system."