Abstract Background According to the World Health Organization, drowning is the 3rd
leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths worldwide, accounting for 370,000 …

Introduction Drowning is a leading cause of unintentional death. Rivers are a common
location for drowning. Unlike other location-specific prevention efforts (home swimming …

Background To examine unintentional drowning mortality by age and body of water across
60 countries, to provide a starting point for further in-depth investigations within individual …

INTRODUCTION: Drowning is a leading cause of injury related death in many countries,
including Turkey, where this study originates. The aim of the study is to define and examine …

Introduction Globally, drowning is a significant cause of preventable mortality and morbidity.
The Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR) comprises 22 countries of extreme disparity in …

Purpose Drowning is a global public health issue and prevention poses an ongoing
challenge for all countries. Many nations are experiencing ageing populations, and little is …

Drowning is accepted as one of the most leading causes of unintentional injuries and a
leading unintentional cause of injury-related deaths in many countries as well as in Turkey …

This study highlights the socio-demographics and death circumstances of victims of fatal
road traffic injuries (RTIs) in one Iranian province. A representative sample of cases was …

Introduction Internationally, rivers are a leading drowning location, yet little evidence exists
evaluating river drowning prevention strategies. This study aims to use expert opinion to …

Aims: The goal of this research project was to explore circumstances surrounding each
drowning death occurring to children and adolescents ages 0–17 in Sweden during the …