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Childhood drowning in Manitoba: A 10-year review of provincial Paediatric Death Review Committee data

Author(s) -

Kristin Bristow,

James Carson,

Lynne Warda,

Ruthanne Wartman

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

paediatrics and child health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1918-1485

pISSN - 1205-7088

DOI - 10.1093/pch/7.9.637

Subject(s) - medicine , injury prevention , suicide prevention , cause of death , occupational safety and health , poison control , pediatrics , human factors and ergonomics , demography , medical emergency , family medicine , disease , pathology , sociology

Drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death for Canadian children up to 19 years of age. Specific regional drowning prevention strategies require a detailed understanding of patterns of injury, including risk factors. Paediatric death review committees have the opportunity to identify these risk factors, and to identify and advocate prevention strategies.

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