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A new definition of drowning: towards documentation and prevention of a global public health problem

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2005
Drowning is a major global public health problem. Effective prevention of drowning requires programmes and policies that address known risk factors throughout the world.
E.F. van Beeck   +4 more
doaj  

I Can't Split Myself in Two (or Five): Job Crafting in Highly Demanding and Interdependent Work Environments

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employees in highly demanding, interdependent work environments face a dilemma: while avoidance‐focused job crafting can preserve their own well‐being, these self‐initiated changes to their jobs could negatively affect coworkers. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 81 employees concurrently working for multiple agile teams in a European ...
Helene Tenzer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swimming and water safety: reaching all children in Australian primary schools. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Data gathered indicate that reductions in annual Australian drowning fatalities for not only children, but people of all ages, have hit a plateau, and if anything, figures suggest that fatal drownings in recent years are on the increase. It is alarm- ing
Lynch, TJ
core   +2 more sources

A twofold development and demise of pine stands in the Netherlands during the Allerød interstadial: two hypotheses to explain a link to climate change recorded in Greenland ice

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The second half of the Allerød interstadial in the Netherlands is characterised by pine forest. Excavated trunks of 165 pine trees at Leusden‐Den Treek in the central Netherlands (LETR16) were dated by dendrochronology and radiocarbon. Two chronologically separated pine forest phases occurred during relatively warm periods as recorded in ...
Wim Z. Hoek   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis of drowning using post-mortem computed tomography – state of the art

open access: yesArchives of Forensic Medicine and Criminology, 2014
Aim of the study: Recent studies using post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) have suggested this imaging modality is of value in the positive diagnosis of drowning. We summarize the data from the literature regarding the diagnostic value of CT in cases
Catherine Raux   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Reasons as Normative Reasons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
I argue that Davidson's conception of motivating reasons as belief-desire pairs suggests a model of normative reasons for action that is superior to the orthodox conception according to which normative reasons are propositions, facts, or the truth-makers
Howard, Nathan
core  

The prevention of child drowning: the causal factors and social determinants impacting fatalities in portable pools.

open access: yesHealth Promotion Journal of Australia, 2020
ISSUE ADDRESSED There is a scarcity of research into portable pool drowning and its prevention. This total population study examines fatal drowning among children under five in portable pools in Australia.
A. Peden, R. Franklin, J. Pearn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contrasted habitat selection among Eurasian curlew populations according to landscape heterogeneity and breeding stage

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
This study aimed to quantify the spatio‐temporal use of breeding environments by the Eurasian curlew in 5 contrasting agricultural landscapes. To this end, 64 individuals were tagged with GPS devices to assess their space use according to their breeding stages and define their foraging habitat selection.
Marie Donnez   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drowning [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2012
Takeaki, Ishii   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Risk Factors for Injury Mortality in Rural Tanzania: A Secondary Data Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
\ud \ud Injuries rank high among the leading causes of death and disability annually, injuring over 50 million and killing over 5 million people globally. Approximately 90% of these deaths occur in developing countries.
Ae-Ngibise, Kenneth Ayuurebobi   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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