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MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 During 1999-2019, a total of 81,947 unintentional drowning deaths occurred in the United States (1). Drowning is one of the three leading causes of unintentional injury death among persons aged ≤29 years and results in more deaths among children aged 1-4
T. Clemens, B. Moreland, Robin Lee
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Injury Prevention, 2020 Background Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related mortality globally. Unintentional drowning (International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 10 codes W65-74 and ICD9 E910) is one of the 30 mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive causes of ...
R. Franklin +133 more
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Coastal drowning: A scoping review of burden, risk factors, and prevention strategies
PLoS ONE, 2021 Objective Coastal drowning is a global public health problem which requires evidence to support safety initiatives. The growing multidisciplinary body of coastal drowning research and associated prevention countermeasures is diverse and has not been ...
W. Koon +3 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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Pediatrics, 2021 Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death in children. In 2018, almost 900 US children younger than 20 years died of drowning. A number of strategies are available to prevent these tragedies.
Sarah A. Denny +7 more
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Nrf2 protects against seawater drowning-induced acute lung injury via inhibiting ferroptosis
Respiratory Research, 2020 Background Ferroptosis is a new type of nonapoptotic cell death model that was closely related to reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation. Seawater drowning-induced acute lung injury (ALI) which is caused by severe oxidative stress injury, has been a ...
Y. Qiu +9 more
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Drowning prevention: turning the tide on a leading killer
Lancet Public Health, 2021 Summary Drowning is a leading killer, particularly of children and young adults, yet has been greatly neglected. Despite accounting for a higher number of deaths than many other substantial public health issues, drowning has not benefitted from the ...
D. Meddings +4 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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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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Epidemiology and autopsy findings of 500 drowning deaths.
Forensic Science International, 2021 INTRODUCTION Drowning is a significant public health problem worldwide and the WHO reported that drowning is the world's third leading unintentional injury death.
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