Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention
Toddler drowning prevention through self-rescue: can 1-year-old children learn to float?
David C Schwebel, Anna Johnston
Published: 202510.1136/ip-2025-045688
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Drowning is a leading cause of toddler death. Prevention must be multifaceted but could include training children to protect their own safety in water. Efforts to teach toddlers self-rescue water survival skills are widely promoted but sc…
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