Rates and ratios of fatal and nonfatal drowning attended by ambulance in New South Wales, Australia between 2010 and 2021
This study highlights the importance of documenting the full burden of drowning, including health system impacts of a preventable cause of injury and death. Such data may be used to encourage further investment in primary prevention efforts.
Authors
- Hatem Alkhouri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5569-704X)
- Chen‐Chun Shu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0246-9649)
- Michael Dinh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0086-455X)
- Pooria Sarrami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4034-1059)
- Rona Macniven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2967-7977)
- Amy E. Peden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6424-1511)
- Lovana Daniel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1241-6567)
- Edwina Mead (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5639-9704)
Institutions
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (AU)
- Westmead Hospital (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- The George Institute for Global Health (AU)
- Innovative Clinical Research (US)
- Sydney Local Health District (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Safety Research
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2024.09.019
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54
Funders
- Centre for Health Record Linkage
- NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation
- National Health and Medical Research Council