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Drowning and aquatic injuries dictionary

Resuscitation Plus, 2021
Background: Drowning is a significant public health issue with more than 320,000 deaths globally every year. These numbers are greatly underestimated, however, due to factors such as inadequate data collection, inconsistent categorization and failure to ...
David Szpilman, Jose Palacios Aguilar, Roberto Barcala-Furelos, Shayne Baker, Cody Dunne, Amy E. Peden, Rob Brander, Andreas Claesson, Stathis Avramidis, Justine Leavy, Jamie Linnea Luckhaus, Leonardo A. Manino, Olga Marques, Nina Joy Nyitrai, Luis-Miguel Pascual-Gomez, Leonardo Springer, Teresa Jane Stanley, Allart M. Venema, Ana Catarina Queiroga   +18 more
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Registo Nacional Integrado de Afogamento e Lesões Aquáticas

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022
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Ana Catarina Queiroga, Richard Franklin, Olga Marques, Sandra Nascimento, Amy Elisabeth Peden   +4 more
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An underappreciated cause of ocean-related fatalities: A systematic review on the epidemiology, risk factors, and treatment of snorkelling-related drowning

Resuscitation Plus, 2021
Aim: Snorkelling is a popular aquatic activity which may result in fatal and non-fatal drowning. However, little is known about the scale of injury, factors impacting risk and strategies for prevention.
C.L. Dunne, J. Madill, A.E. Peden, B. Valesco, John Lippmann, D. Szpilman, A.C. Queiroga   +6 more
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A 2-year prospective evaluation of airway clearance devices in foreign body airway obstructions

Resuscitation Plus, 2023
Aim: To collect, analyze and report the first prospective, industry-independent, data on airway clearance devices as novel foreign body airway obstruction interventions.
Cody L Dunne, Kayla Viguers, Selena Osman, Ana Catarina Queiroga, David Szpilman, Amy E Peden   +5 more
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Impact of community-based first responder development for the management of drowning casualties in rural areas of Bangladesh

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background: Drowning is the leading cause of childhood death in Bangladesh. In order to minimize the number of casualties Centre for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB) incorporated a ‘first responder’ program which includes Cardio ...
Mohammad Jahangir Hossain, Md Shafkat Hossain, Cinderella Akbar Mayaboti, AKM Fazlur Rahman, Salim Mahmud Chowdhury, Saidur Rahman Mashreky, Aminur Rahman   +6 more
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Assessing variations in estimates of drowning mortality in Turkey from 2013 to 2019

Archives of Public Health, 2022
Introduction Drowning is an under-recognised public health threat and a leading cause of injury-related mortality and morbidity. However, in many countries, including Turkey, limited data impair understanding of drowning burden and Global Burden of ...
Ali Işın, Amy E. Peden
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Fatal drowning statistics from the Netherlands – an example of an aggregated demographic profile

BMC Public Health, 2022
Introduction Incompleteness of fatal drowning statistics is a familiar problem impeding public health measures. Part of the problem may be that only data on accidental drowning are used and not the full potential of accessible data.
Joost Bierens, Jan Hoogenboezem
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Exploring the burden of fatal drowning and data characteristics in three high income countries: Australia, Canada and New Zealand

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Drowning is a leading and preventable cause of death that has suffered an attention deficit. Improving drowning data in countries would assist the understanding of the full extent and circumstances of drowning, to target interventions and ...
Amy E. Peden, Richard C. Franklin, Tessa Clemens   +2 more
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Drowning Risk Analysis Comparing Surf Bather Subgroups

Applied Sciences, 2021
The study assessed the utility of risk analysis for advancing knowledge on drowning risk factors. The setting was unintentional drowning of surf bathers in Australia.
Damian Morgan, Joan Ozanne-Smith
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Fatal intentional drowning in Australia: A systematic literature review of rates and risk factors.

PLoS ONE, 2020
INTRODUCTION:Unintentional drowning deaths are only part of the drowning profile, with little attention being paid to intentional drowning in Australia.
Muthia Cenderadewi, Richard C Franklin, Amy E Peden, Sue Devine   +3 more
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