Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention
Characteristics of paediatric patients who experienced accidental drowning at transition points in recreational water activities.
Prerana Malla, Molly B Johnson, Brent M Troy, Karla A Lawson
Published: 202510.1136/ip-2025-045866
Abstract
BACKGROUND: In the USA, drowning is the leading cause of death in children 1-4 years old. During planned water time, it is unclear if there are time points or activities that might impact drowning risk. The aim of this study is to characterise drowni…
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