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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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A community Based Child Drowning Prevention Program in Bangladesh: a model for low income countries [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Drowning is a global public health problem of children. Children of low- and middle-income countries are the most susceptible victims. Prevention measures implemented in high-income countries have effectively reduced drowning.
Rahman, Aminur
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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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Unintentional drowning : Role of medicinal drugs and alcohol [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Alcohol is a well-known risk factor in unintentional drownings. Whereas psychotropic drugs, like alcohol, may cause psychomotor impairment and affect cognition, no detailed studies have focused on their association with drowning.
Lillsunde, Pirjo +5 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Natural hazards combined with the COVID-19 pandemic have had significant global impacts to the community and the environment. This study explores the impact of the Australian 2019/20 bushfires followed by the COVID-19 pandemic on unintentional coastal ...
J. Lawes +3 more
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Identifying a gap in drowning prevention: high-risk populations
Injury Prevention, 2020 Introduction Some populations have been less susceptible to reductions in drowning than others. It has been hypothesised that this is due to prevention strategies failing to account for the influence of social determinants (such as ethnicity ...
Stacey M Willcox-Pidgeon +3 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on drowning patterns in the Great Lakes region of North America
Ocean and Coastal Management, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic significantly altered personal and group behaviors that may directly or indirectly affect other public health issues. This paper examines if and how COVID-19 indirectly influenced beach safety and drownings within the Great Lakes ...
C. Houser, B. Vlodarchyk
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Prerequisites for developing the computer vision system for drowning detection
E3S Web of ConferencesThe problem of drowning is one of the most serious issues in terms of human life and health safety. Drowning victims often fall victim to accidental circumstances or unintentional actions, and the number of such incidents is significant.
E. Kozlov, R. Gibadullin
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Beyond marsh drowning: The many faces of marsh loss (and gain)
, 2020 The morphodynamics of tidal marshes is investigated using a novel model (MarshMorpho2D) that couples 2D tidal dynamics, wave dynamics, mass-conserving sediment transport, edge erosion, pond dynamics, and marsh upland migration.
G. Mariotti
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F1000Research, 2017 Background: Annual global death due to drowning accounts for 372,000 lives, 90% of which occur in low and middle income countries. Life in Bangladesh exposes adults and children to may water bodies for daily household needs, and as a result drowning is ...
Mohammad Jahangir Hossain +4 more
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