Dive‐Related Fatalities Among Tourist and Local Divers in the Northern Croatian Littoral (1980–2010)
Author(s) -
Valter Stemberga,
Anja Petaros,
Veronika Rasic,
Josip Ažman,
Ivan Šoša,
Miran Čoklo,
Ivone Uhač,
Alan Bosnar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of travel medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1708-8305
pISSN - 1195-1982
DOI - 10.1111/jtm.12011
Subject(s) - medicine , croatian , tourism , littoral zone , environmental health , demography , archaeology , ecology , geography , philosophy , linguistics , sociology , biology
The aim of the study was to retrospectively analyze diving fatalities occurring in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County (northern Croatian littoral), Croatia between 1980 and 2010 in order to identify differences between fatally injured tourist and resident divers, as well as temporal changes in the frequency of diver deaths.
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