1976
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1976.tb115532.x
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Freshwater Drowning and Near–drowning Accidents Involving Children: A Five–year Total Population Study

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“…National data on near‐drowning are not available in Australia due to the lack of a national database that includes near‐drowning cases. Attempts have been made to estimate the magnitude of the problem at national 1 state 2 , and local 2,3 levels. These studies suggest that near‐drowning, like drowning, is a significant public health problem.…”
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“…National data on near‐drowning are not available in Australia due to the lack of a national database that includes near‐drowning cases. Attempts have been made to estimate the magnitude of the problem at national 1 state 2 , and local 2,3 levels. These studies suggest that near‐drowning, like drowning, is a significant public health problem.…”
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“…Drowning rates are higher in boys and when the weather is hot. For infants, the bath is the main site of risk but most toddlers drown in private swimming pools 2−4 . Many deaths are considered to be preventable 5 .…”
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“…The Brisbane Drowning Study showed that approximately one in every five children over the age of five years who drowned could nevertheless swim (Pearn, Nixon and Wilkey, 1976). Clearly, a mix of strategies is required to minimise drownings.…”
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“…klinische Relevanz. Unabhängig davon, ob es sich um Süß-, Salz-oder Brackwasser-Ertrinken handelt, liegen in den meisten Fällen bei Aufnahme der Patienten die Natrium-, Kaliumund Chloridkonzentrationen ebenso wie der Hämoglobinspiegel und der Hämatokrit im Normbereich [20,30,40].…”
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