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PREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD DROWNING ACCIDENTS
Medical Journal of Australia, 1977The data from the Brisban Drowning Study have been analysed in this article to provide guidelines for preventive strategies. The separate causal links comprising the drowning chain have been identified, and quantitative scores have been assigned to the three identifiable groups of causative factors--environmental, parent-related and victim-related. The
Pearn, John H., Nixon, James W.
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1989
Sir .—At the end of her editorial in the June 1988 issue of AJDC , Dr Noyes 1 recommends the formation of several national coalitions to attack the most commonly encountered injuries to children. One of her suggestions is to form a Child Pool Safety Group composed of "health care workers along with swimming pool manufacturers, YMCAs, YWCAs, and others."
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Sir .—At the end of her editorial in the June 1988 issue of AJDC , Dr Noyes 1 recommends the formation of several national coalitions to attack the most commonly encountered injuries to children. One of her suggestions is to form a Child Pool Safety Group composed of "health care workers along with swimming pool manufacturers, YMCAs, YWCAs, and others."
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Water safety and drowning prevention
International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 2013Drowning is a worldwide problem with profound economic and health impact. The World Health Organization estimates that each year, about 388,000 people die from drowning.
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Parent education for drowning prevention
Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 1991Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death in infants and children in 10 states, and near drowning accounts for more than 10 times as many accidents. Children aged 1 to 4 years are at the highest risk of drowning in residential swimming pools. Education of parents is a key variable in drowning prevention. Knowledge about water safety is centered
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Prevention of Drowning in Infants and Children
Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2004Drowning is among the leading causes of death in children under 5 years of age. Yet it need not be, as most drowning is often preventable. The author discusses this important topic for all nurses and parents.
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Interventions to Prevent Drowning
2007Drowning refers to an event in which a person’s airway is immersed in a liquid medium leading to respiratory difficulty (Idris et al., 2003). This may result in a drowning death or survival. Drowning is a multifaceted injury, involving multiple patterns that vary by age group, body of water (bath, swimming pool, and open water), and activity.
Linda Quan +2 more
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Prevention of and Emergency Response to Drowning
New England Journal of Medicine, 2022Deborah C. Girasek, Stephen Hargarten
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Prevention and Treatment of Drowning.
American family physician, 2017Nearly 4,000 drowning deaths occur annually in the United States, with drowning representing the most common injury-related cause of death in children one to four years of age. Drowning is a process that runs the spectrum from brief entry of liquid into the airways with subsequent clearance and only minor temporary injury, to the prolonged presence of ...
Timothy F, Mott, Kelly M, Latimer
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Can child drowning be eradicated? A compelling case for continued investment in prevention
Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, 2021Tessa Clemens +2 more
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Facilitators and barriers of life jacket use for drowning prevention: Qualitative evidence synthesis
Journal of Safety Research, 2022Soumyadeep Bhaumik +2 more
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