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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Peculiar and Unusual Drowning in Waste Oil from Motor Vehicles: Case Report [PDF]
, 2016 Drowning is one of the most frequent causes of accidental or suicidal death, and more rarely it is associated with a homicide. Cases of drowning in water or in the sea are common.
Cardia, Giulio +3 more
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Preventing Child Drowning in the Philippines: The Need to Address the Determinants of Health
Children, 2021 Drowning is a public health issue in the Philippines, with children at significantly increased risk. Determinants of health (DoH) such as education, socio-economic status, ethnicity, and urbanization are factors that impact drowning risk.
Jonathan P. Guevarra +8 more
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Experimental study and practice on the detection of vegetative planktons in the bone marrow of the drowned dead body [PDF]
, 1959 Experiment on the animals proved that in the case of the death by drowning planktons always immigrate into the bone marrow and some kinds of them can be detected in the bone marrow even after a long period of time, suggesting that the detection of these ...
Kamimura, Osamu +3 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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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 +2 more
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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 +3 more
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A qualitative study of the causes and circumstances of drowning in Uganda
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Drowning is a serious worldwide and preventable injury problem, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The aim of this paper is to draw on the results of semi-structured interviews with witnesses, family members and friends of
Anthony Buyinza Mugeere +2 more
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Water incident related hospital activity across England between 1997/8 and 2003/4: a retrospective descriptive study [PDF]
, 2006 Every year in the United Kingdom, 10,000 people will die from accidental injury and the treatment of these injuries will cost the NHS £2 billion and the consequences of injuries received at home cost society a further £25 billion [1].
British Medical Association +13 more
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