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1. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsDrowning - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Aug 29, 2024 · In 2021, an estimated 300 250 people died from drowning, making drowning a major public health problem worldwide. In 2021, injuries accounted for 7% of total global mortality. Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury death, accounting for 9% of all injury-related deaths.

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3. exepose.com › 2018/10/05 › 30-years-of-drowning-by30 Years of Drowning by Numbers: A Q&A with Peter Greenaway

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   Oct 5, 2018 · The film Drowning By Numbers – not surprisingly – was many things, not all of them so noticeable at the time of manufacture. First, it was a conscious desire to make a pastoral in the list of genres – tragedies, comedies, pastorals.

4. www.cdc.gov › drowning › data-researchDrowning Data | Drowning Prevention | CDC

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   4 days ago · Provisional drowning data available via WISQARS. This chart shows the number of drowning deaths by month and year, including the most recent provisional data available. You can access the full interactive chart by clicking on the link below. View drowning trends.

5. www.cdc.gov › drowning › data-researchDrowning Facts | Drowning Prevention | CDC

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   May 16, 2024 · 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 is not always fatal. Fatal drowning happens when the drowning results in death. Nonfatal drowning happens when a person ...

6. www.who.int › health-topics › drowningDrowning - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Nov 29, 2022 · The latest WHO Global Health Estimates indicate that over 300 000 people lost their lives to drowning in 2021. Just over half of these deaths occur among those aged under 30 years, and drowning is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide for children aged 5-14 years.

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7. www.who.int › publications › iGlobal report on drowning: preventing a leading killer

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   Nov 17, 2014 · 17 November 2014. | Meeting report. Download (2.6 MB) Overview. Drowning is a serious and neglected public health threat claiming the lives of 372 000 people a year worldwide. More than 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries.

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   How many people die from drowning a year?

   • There are over 300 000 annual drowning deaths worldwide. Global estimates may significantly underestimate the actual public health problem related to drowning. Children, males and individuals with increased access to water are most at risk of drowning.

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   Is drowning a leading killer?

   • Drowning is a leading killer. The latest WHO Global Health Estimates indicate that over 300 000 people lost their lives to drowning in 2021. Just over half of these deaths occur among those aged under 30 years, and drowning is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide for children aged 5-14 years.

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   How many people died from drowning in 2021?

   • Drowning is the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion/immersion in liquid. Outcomes are classified as death, morbidity and no morbidity. In 2021, an estimated 300 250 people died from drowning, making drowning a major public health problem worldwide. In 2021, injuries accounted for 7% of total global mortality.

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   Is drowning a public health threat?

   • Drowning is a serious and neglected public health threat claiming the lives of 372 000 people a year worldwide. More than 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries.

   Global report on drowning: preventing a leading killer

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   Where do drowning deaths occur?

   • More than 90% of drowning deaths occur in rivers, lakes, wells, domestic water storage vessels and swimming pools in low- and middle-income countries, with children and adolescents in rural areas disproportionately affected. The World Conference on Drowning Prevention is the International Life Saving Federation's flagship educational event.

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   Which countries have the most drowning deaths?

   • Drowning is one of the top 5 causes of death for people aged 1–14 years for 48 of 85 countries with data meeting inclusion criteria (1). Australia: drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury death in children aged 1–3 years. Bangladesh: drowning accounts for 43% of all deaths in children aged 1–4 years.

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9. ourworldindata.org › grapher › deaths-from-drowning-gheDeaths from drowning - Our World in Data

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   Jul 30, 2024 · WHO's Global Health Estimates (GHE) provide the latest available data on death and disability globally, by region and country, and by age, sex and cause. The latest updates include global, regional and country trends from 2000 to 2021 inclusive.