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Drowning Prevention in Pediatrics

Pediatric Annals, 2018
Drowning contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population but it is largely preventable through judicious use of safety measures.
Romero, Sarah, Katie Conover, Sarah Romero, Conover, Katie   +3 more
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Optimising drowning prevention counselling through a physician Maintenance of Certification (MOC) quality improvement (QI) initiative [PDF]

BMJ Open Quality
Drowning is the leading cause of death in children 1–4 years old in the USA. Paediatricians play an important role in giving anticipatory guidance on drowning prevention.
Shabana Yusuf, Elizabeth A Camp, Tracy E McCallin, Anthony R Arredondo   +3 more
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Community risk perceptions and recommendations for drowning prevention: A qualitative study across West Bengal, India. [PDF]

PLOS Global Public Health
Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related mortality worldwide, with disproportionate impacts on low- and middle-income countries. West Bengal, India, is characterized by extensive exposure to natural water bodies and marked regional and urban-rural ...
Debayanti Bhowmick, Soumyadeep Bhaumik, Jagnoor Jagnoor   +2 more
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Aquatic Competencies and Drowning Prevention in Children 2–4 Years: A Systematic Review

Safety, 2020
Aquatic competencies have been proposed as a prevention strategy for children aged 2–4 years who are over-represented in drowning statistics. For this recommendation to be made, exploration of the connection between aquatic competencies and drowning is ...
Danielle H. Taylor, Richard C. Franklin, Amy E. Peden   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

“How to Prevent Drowning” [PDF]

Nature, 1881
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A Review of Interventions for Drowning Prevention Among Adults [PDF]

Journal of Community Health, 2023
Justine Leavy, Gemma Crawford, Malena Della Bona   +2 more
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Drowning and aquatic injuries dictionary

Resuscitation Plus, 2021
Background: Drowning is a significant public health issue with more than 320,000 deaths globally every year. These numbers are greatly underestimated, however, due to factors such as inadequate data collection, inconsistent categorization and failure to ...
David Szpilman, Jose Palacios Aguilar, Roberto Barcala-Furelos, Shayne Baker, Cody Dunne, Amy E. Peden, Rob Brander, Andreas Claesson, Stathis Avramidis, Justine Leavy, Jamie Linnea Luckhaus, Leonardo A. Manino, Olga Marques, Nina Joy Nyitrai, Luis-Miguel Pascual-Gomez, Leonardo Springer, Teresa Jane Stanley, Allart M. Venema, Ana Catarina Queiroga   +18 more
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Deep Learning and 5G and Beyond for Child Drowning Prevention in Swimming Pools [PDF]

Sensors, 2022
Juan Carlos Cepeda Pacheco, Mari Carmen Domingo   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Drowning in the Eastern Mediterranean region: a systematic literature review of the epidemiology, risk factors and strategies for prevention

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
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of community-based first responder development for the management of drowning casualties in rural areas of Bangladesh

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background: Drowning is the leading cause of childhood death in Bangladesh. In order to minimize the number of casualties Centre for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB) incorporated a ‘first responder’ program which includes Cardio ...
Mohammad Jahangir Hossain, Md Shafkat Hossain, Cinderella Akbar Mayaboti, AKM Fazlur Rahman, Salim Mahmud Chowdhury, Saidur Rahman Mashreky, Aminur Rahman   +6 more
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