An analysis of global legislation and regulation related to drowning prevention. [PDF]
PLOS Global Public HealthDrowning remains a leading but neglected cause of injury-related death worldwide. While some forms of regulation, such as pool fencing, have demonstrated clear effectiveness, less is known about the broader influence of legislation and regulatory ...
Ryan Essex, Jagnoor Jagnoor
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Pediatric near-drownings: clinical insights and prediction of life-threatening events [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsIntroductionDrowning is a leading cause of mortality in children worldwide. Near-drowning is a state of survival after asphyxia due to submersion in water. Drowning-related incidents have significantly increased in developed countries.
Asmaa F. Sharif +16 more
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Drowning deaths in West Bengal, India: a statewide community-based survey [PDF]
BMJ Global HealthIntroduction Drowning burdens in low- and middle-income contexts are underestimated, as current data collection systems gather inadequate data. We conducted one of the largest community-based surveys to date capturing fatal drowning data across age ...
Jagnoor Jagnoor +4 more
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Scedosporium Apiospermum Infection after Near-drowning
Chinese Medical Journal, 2015 Xin-Hua He +5 more
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Case of Fatal Meningoencephalitis following Accidental Near Drowning [PDF]
Pediatric Infectious Disease, 2023 Introduction: Central Nervous System infections are the most common cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries. We are reporting a rare case of neuroinfection following drowning.
Vykuntaraju K Gowda +3 more
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Assessing risk associated with recreational activities in coastal areas by using a bayesian network
Heliyon, 2023 Taiwan is an island and therefore has a considerable amount of coastal land. Drowning or near-drowning incidents often occur in coastal recreational areas.
Meng-Tsung Lee +3 more
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The Utility of Non-Invasive Nasal Positive Pressure Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Near Drowning Patients [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2019 Purpose Near drowning refers to immediate survival after asphyxia due to submersion or immersion in water, which is a crucial public safety problem worldwide.
June Hyeong Kim +2 more
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Educación Médica, 2023 Resumen: Introducción: el ideario popular, la diseminación a través de redes sociales o la «costumbre» han propiciado diversos mitos sobre el ahogamiento y los incidentes acuáticos que no están basados en evidencias y pueden tener efectos colaterales o ...
Roberto Barcala-Furelos +7 more
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Acute kidney injury and sinus bradycardia associated with near-drowning
Український Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2020 Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in different situations and may have a variable prognosis due to underlying cause, clinical setting and comorbidity.
Zeki Kemeç, Ali Gürel
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Asystolic Cardiac Arrest from Near Drowning Managed with Therapeutic Hypothermia [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014 Daniel M. Aronovich +2 more
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