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An epidemiological study of drowning survivors among school children

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2017
Context: Drowning is a major, but often neglected, public health problem. Drowning is the second leading cause of death from unintentional injuries, after road traffic injuries.
Jaseena Nadu Veetil, Vijayan Ampaya Parambath, Bijayraj Rajanbabu, Sangeetha Suresh   +3 more
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A smart mattress for detecting and correcting the prone position: A feasibility study toward night‐time SUDEP prevention

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of death in otherwise healthy patients with epilepsy; about 70% occurs during sleep, and nearly 90% of patients are found prone (face‐down). Following a nocturnal seizure, terminal apnea occurs between 2.5 and 10.8 min postictally (median ~ 5 min), defining a narrow but
Jong Woo Lee, Pranav Bansal, Ioannis Smanis, Justin Nguyen, Ellen Pritchard, Janet Orozco, Andres Rodriguez   +6 more
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CEO's Influence on Top Management Team's Employee Engagement: A Qualitative Study

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how chief executives officers (CEOs) influence top management team (TMT) members' employee engagement. Using a constructivist phenomenological approach, the research examines ways CEOs shape TMT's employee engagement. Fifteen TMT professionals participated in semi‐structured interviews, and the data were analyzed through a ...
Wafa Damlaj, Matthew Hurtienne, Laura Hurtienne   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Next-Generation swimming pool drowning prevention strategy integrating AI and IoT technologies

Heliyon
Drowning, as a leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths worldwide, is a major public health concern. Swimming pool drowning is the main cause of most drowning incidents, and even with preventive measures such as surveillance cameras and ...
Wei-Chun Kao, Yi-Ling Fan, Fang-Rong Hsu, Chien-Yu Shen, Lun-De Liao   +4 more
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A focus on sex differences in drowning deaths in Australia: the need for reporting on sex and gender in drowning research [PDF]

, 2023
Aim: An evidence gap exists on sex and gender differences in drowning with previous research neglecting females. Drowning studies have largely focused on accidental drowning and submersion, excluding other classifications such as intentional, water ...
Roberts, Kym, Franklin, Richard C, Devine, Sue, Leggat, Peter A, Leggat, Peter A., Franklin, Richard C., Thom, Ogilvie, Devine, Susan   +7 more
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Constructing Synthesizable Evaluations of Technical Interventions to Reduce Wildlife‐Caused Agricultural Losses 构建易用于证据整合的野生动物致农业损失缓解措施成效评估

Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.
A framework with eight key components to assess the effectiveness of technical measures to reduce wildlife‐caused agriculture loss. ABSTRACT Technical interventions to reduce wildlife‐caused agricultural losses (e.g., crops, livestock, and fisheries) are essential for human‐wildlife coexistence.
Cheng Huang, Tien Ming Lee, Kaiwen Zhou, Xiong Zhang, Zhixin Wen, Zhijun Ma, Li Zhang, Limin Feng, Yang Liu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventing childhood drowning in New York: a state action plan

Injury Epidemiology
The Temporary Commission to Prevent Childhood Drowning (NYS Drowning Commission) was signed into law by the New York State (NYS) Governor to address the public health issue of childhood drownings.
Joyce C. Pressley, Marrick Anne McDonald
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Child drowning in northern Bangladesh: barriers, local initiatives, and opportunities for prevention

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundAlthough Bangladesh has achieved substantial progress in reducing mortality from infectious diseases, child drowning, particularly in the northern regions, remains a neglected public health concern and constitutes the leading cause of death ...
Edris Alam, Edris Alam, Ishrar Tahmin Anika, Jahangir Alam, Jahangir Alam, Habiba Akter, Habiba Akter   +6 more
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A Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Cohort Study Examining the Risk of Unintentional Fatal Drowning during Public Holidays in Australia

Safety, 2018
Australia’s celebration of its public holidays often involves aquatic recreation, frequently mixed with consumption of alcohol, both of which are risk factors for drowning.
Paul D. Barnsley, Amy E. Peden
doaj   +1 more source

Mother Earth: Climate Justice, Infant Feeding Decisions, and Intimacy

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human infants require milk. This can be parental milk provided directly from the parent's body (known as breastfeeding, chestfeeding, or nursing), expressed human milk, or infant formula milk. This article contributes to the literature on the ethics of infant feeding in two ways. First, it brings recent research on the climate impact of infant
Fiona Woollard
wiley   +1 more source