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- Drowning - Wikipedia
Drowning occurs when a person spends too much time with their nose and mouth submerged in a liquid to the point of being unable to breathe
- Drowning - World Health Organization (WHO)
The risk of drowning increases when children interact with water outside of active adult supervision Children and young adults aged 0–29 years account for over half (57%) of all drowning deaths The highest drowning rates per population are among children aged 0–4 years
- Drowning Facts | Drowning Prevention | CDC - Centers for Disease . . .
Drowning is the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion or immersion in liquid Drowning happens when a person's nose and mouth are under water for too long, making it impossible to breath
- Drowning Prevention Facts - American Red Cross
Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years Drowning is the leading cause of death for children and adults with autism People with autism spectrum disorder are nearly 40x as likely to die from drowning as compared to the general population
- Drowning (Dry, Wet, Near) Signs and First Aid Treatment - MedicineNet
According to WHO, "Drowning is the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion immersion in liquid " The possible outcomes of drowning are classified as death, morbidity (the development of disability or injury), and no morbidity This simple definition was agreed upon at the 2002 World Congress of Drowning held in Amsterdam
- Drowning Data | Drowning Prevention | CDC - Centers for Disease Control . . .
Drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death for children ages 5-14 Every year in the United States there are over 4,000 A unintentional drowning deaths This chart shows the number of drowning deaths by month and year, including the most recent provisional data available
- Drowning Facts and Safety Precautions - Healthline
Drowning is a form of death by suffocation Death occurs after the lungs take in water This water intake then interferes with breathing The lungs become heavy, and oxygen stops being delivered
- Preventing Drowning | Drowning Prevention | CDC
More children ages 1–4 die from drowning than any other cause of death Drowning happens in seconds and is often silent Drowning can happen to anyone, any time there is access to water
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