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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 +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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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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Status of drowning in Nepal: A study of central police data [version 2; referees: 2 approved]
F1000Research, 2018 Background: Drowning is a serious and mostly preventable injury-related cause of death. Low-and-middle income countries represent over 90% of total drowning deaths worldwide. There is lack of epidemiological studies of drowning in Nepal. The aim of this
Bhagabati Sedain, Puspa Raj Pant
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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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Receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) as a novel biomarker for differentiating drowning from postmortem submersion [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background and objective: Drowning is the death caused by fluid blocking the airway leading asphyxiation. One of the most difficult challenges in forensic medicine is making the diagnosis of drowning.
mariem shafek Keryakous +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Introduction Globally, drowning is a significant cause of preventable mortality and morbidity. The Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR) comprises 22 countries of extreme disparity in income and is a region impacted by conflict and migration.
Amy E. Peden, Ali Işın
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Application of Quantitative Analysis of Diatoms in Lung Tissue for the Diagnosis of Drowning of Experimental Animals [PDF]
Fayixue Zazhi, 2019 Objective To discuss the application value of diatom examination in lung tissue for the forensic diagnosis of drowning. Methods The experimental animals were divided randomly into drowning, postmortem submergence and dying on land group.
ZHAO Jian, LUO Yin-zhou, WANG Yu-zhong, et al.
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