Death that occurs as a result of anoxia or heart arrest, associated with immersion in liquid.
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| "The diagnosis of drowning is discussed together with the significance of the "diatom" and biochemical tests." | ( Sarvesvaran, R, 1992) |
| "In cases where drowning is suspected, establishment or exclusion of this cause of death is not possible on the basis of vitreous humour electrolyte metal data because of possible post-immersion diffusion across the permeable membrane of the eyeball." | ( Benomran, F; Farmer, JG; Harland, WA; Watson, AA, 1985) |
| "Pre-school drownings are a common cause of death and nearly all occur within the child's everyday environment." | ( Geddis, DC, 1984) |
| "The diagnosis of drowning is one of the most difficult in forensic pathology and previously we proposed criteria for a positive tissue analysis according to the qualitative and quantitative diatom investigations." | ( Coste, M; Doray, S; Kintz, P; Ludes, B; North, N; Tracqui, A, 1999) |
| "Unintentional drowning is an important public health problem." | ( Labourel, H; Ladwig, M; Maurin, C; Menthonnex, E, 2006) |
| "World-wide, drowning is one of the leading causes of death in children between 1 and 12 years of age, especially in low- and middle-income countries." | ( Bose, A; Helan, J; Isaac, R; Minz, S, 2007) |
| "Drowning is a major global public health problem which is amenable to prevention." | ( Shetty, M; Suresh Kumar Shetty, B, 2007) |
| "Drowning is the second leading cause of death from unintentional injury." | ( Casas, T; Gil Del Castillo, ML; Luna, A; Osuna, E; Pérez-Cárceles, MD; Romero, JL; Sibón, A; Vizcaya, MA, 2008) |
| "Drowning is potentially fatal." | ( Goldkamp, CE; Schaer, M, 2008) |
| "Drowning is a common cause of death among children." | ( Akpinar-Elci, M; Giganti, MJ; Solomon, R; Weiner, A, 2013) |
| "Drowning is an important cause of preventable injury and mortality, ranking fifth among leading causes of unintentional injury death in the United States." | ( Boyd, C; Huang, L; Levy, A; McProud, T; Olson, C; Raneses, E, 2015) |
| "The diagnosis of drowning is still a difficult task in forensic science." | ( Hasan, EI; Paulis, MG, 2018) |
| "Drowning is the cause of over 500,000 deaths annually across the globe." | ( Beeghly, A; Hickey, B; Hughes, S; Manganello, C; Mucciarone, J; Parenteau, M; Stockinger, Z, 2018) |
| "Drowning is a significant and neglected public health problem mostly affecting young children." | ( Daigle, V; Greyo, S; Rochat, I; Scartezzini, K; Villoslada, J, 2018) |
| "Drowning is a leading cause of unintentional injury-related death in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)." | ( Agarwal, A; Angurana, SK; Bansal, A; Baranwal, A; Jayashree, M; Nallasamy, K; Samprathi, M, 2020) |
| "Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related mortality globally." | ( Abady, GG; Abosetugn, AE; Ahmed, R; Alahdab, F; Andrei, CL; Antonio, CAT; Arabloo, J; Arba, AAK; Badiye, AD; Bakkannavar, SM; Banach, M; Banik, PC; Banstola, A; Barker-Collo, SL; Barzegar, A; Bayati, M; Bhardwaj, P; Bhaumik, S; Bhutta, ZA; Bijani, A; Bisignano, C; Boloor, A; Carvalho, F; Castle, CD; Chowdhury, MAK; Chu, DT; Colquhoun, SM; Dagne, H; Dagnew, B; Dandona, L; Dandona, R; Daryani, A; Dharmaratne, SD; Dibaji Forooshani, ZS; Dingels, ZV; Do, HT; Driscoll, TR; Eagan, AW; El-Khatib, Z; Fernandes, E; Filip, I; Fischer, F; Franklin, RC; Gebremichael, B; Gupta, G; Haagsma, JA; Hamilton, EB; Hassan, S; Hay, SI; Hendrie, D; Hoang, CL; Hole, MK; Holla, R; Hostiuc, S; Househ, M; Ilesanmi, OS; Inbaraj, LR; Irvani, SSN; Islam, MM; Ivers, RQ; James, SL; Jayatilleke, AU; Joukar, F; Kalhor, R; Kanchan, T; Kapoor, N; Kasaeian, A; Khan, EA; Khan, M; Khubchandani, J; Krishan, K; Kumar, GA; Lauriola, P; Liu, Z; Lopez, AD; Madadin, M; Majdan, M; Maled, V; Manafi, A; Manafi, N; McKee, M; Meles, HG; Menezes, RG; Meretoja, TJ; Miller, TR; Mithra, P; Mohammadian-Hafshejani, A; Mohammadpourhodki, R; Mohebi, F; Mokdad, AH; Molokhia, M; Mustafa, G; Negoi, I; Nguyen, CT; Nguyen, HLT; Olagunju, AT; Olagunju, TO; Padubidri, JR; Pakshir, K; Pathak, A; Peden, AE; Polinder, S; Pribadi, DRA; Rabiee, N; Radfar, A; Rana, SM; Rickard, J; Roberts, NLS; Safari, S; Salamati, P; Samy, AM; Sarker, AR; Schwebel, DC; Senthilkumaran, S; Shaahmadi, F; Shaikh, MA; Shin, JI; Singh, PK; Soheili, A; Stokes, MA; Suleria, HAR; Sylte, DO; Tarigan, IU; Temsah, MH; Tesfay, BE; Valdez, PR; Veisani, Y; Vos, T; Ye, P; Yonemoto, N; Yu, C; Yusefzadeh, H; Zaman, SB; Zhang, ZJ, 2020) |
| "The diagnosis of drowning is considered one of the most difficult in forensic medicine." | ( Barranco, R; Fracasso, T; Ventura, F, 2020) |
| "Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death in the world, with about 372,000 drowning deaths reported annually." | ( Agoro, ES; Akubugwo, EI; Chinyere, GC, 2020) |
| "Drowning is a global public health challenge with a need to ensure equity to drowning prevention information and interventions." | ( Devine, S; Franklin, RC; Leggat, PA; Scarr, J; Willcox-Pidgeon, SM, 2021) |
| "Drowning is a major cause of death among children in the Sundarbans, particularly those aged 1 to 4 years." | ( Bhaumik, S; Gupta, M; Jagnoor, J; Panda, RK; Peden, M; Roy, S, 2021) |
| "Drowning is public health issue requiring global, national and community responses." | ( Jagnoor, J; Scarr, JP, 2021) |
| "Drowning is a leading cause of fatality among children in the United States, and pool/spa aquatic structures represent common locations of submersion incidents." | ( Anderson, KR; Ramos, WD; Schuman, JT, 2021) |
| "Drowning is one of the leading causes of accidental deaths in children worldwide." | ( Biermann, D; Gottschalk, U; Holst, T; Hüners, I; Köhne, M; Kozlik-Feldmann, R; Müller, G; Sachweh, JS; Singer, D; Stark, V; van Rüth, V; von Stumm, M, 2023) |
| "Death by drowning is a leading cause of accidental death in the United Kingdom (UK) and worldwide." | ( Barwood, MJ; Hills, SP; Hobbs, M; Tipton, MJ, 2021) |
| "Drowning is a significant public health problem worldwide and the WHO reported that drowning is the world's third leading unintentional injury death." | ( Beltran-Aroca, CM; Dye, A; Gill, JR; Girela-López, E, 2022) |
| "Drowning is more frequently an accident involving men, except for suicides where there is only a slight difference among sex." | ( Beltran-Aroca, CM; Dye, A; Gill, JR; Girela-López, E, 2022) |
| "Drowning is a public health concern in Jordan." | ( Abu-El-Rub, H; Halalsheh, M; Hussein, NA; Mahafdhah, H; Shatnawi, R; Shotar, AM; Shoter, S, 2022) |
| "Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury death for children 1-4 years of age in the USA." | ( Camp, EA; Jones, JL; McCallin, TE; Yusuf, S, 2022) |
| "Drowning is the death caused by asphyxiation due to fluid blocking the airway." | ( Cong, B; Liu, C, 2022) |
| "drowning is still the most difficult tasks for forensic pathologists to be diagnosed and differentiated from a body disposed of in water following death especially after long post-mortem period." | ( Ali, DM; Ali, SFE; Allam, FAFA, 2022) |
| "Drowning is a global public health challenge, with significant burden in low- and middle-income countries." | ( Franklin, RC; John, D; Menon, GR; Peden, AE; Yadav, J, 2022) |
| "Drowning is a significant public health problem in India." | ( Franklin, RC; John, D; Menon, GR; Peden, AE; Yadav, J, 2022) |
| "However, drowning is preventable." | ( Clemens, T; Moreland, B; Ortmann, N, 2022) |
| "Drowning is a serious worldwide and preventable injury problem, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)." | ( Buyinza Mugeere, A; Kobusingye, O; Oporia, F, 2022) |
| "Fatal and non-fatal drowning is a significant public health issue, which disproportionately impacts children and young people." | ( Awan, B; Peden, AE; Wicks, S, 2022) |
| "Fatal and non-fatal drowning is a significant public health issue, which disproportionately impacts children and young people." | ( Awan, B; Peden, AE; Wicks, S, 2022) |
| "Fatal and non-fatal drowning is a significant public health issue, which disproportionately impacts children and young people." | ( Awan, B; Peden, AE; Wicks, S, 2022) |
| "Adult drowning is a complex and multifactorial public health challenge requiring community, national and global efforts to mitigate impacts." | ( Crawford, G; D'Orazio, N; Della Bona, M; Gray, C; Leavy, JE, 2023) |
| "Drowning is the third leading cause of injury death in the pediatric population worldwide, with incidence peaking among those aged 1-4 years and again in adolescence." | ( Bondone, C; De Vito, B; Garelli, D; Pagano, M; Pellegrino, F; Raffaldi, I; Rossi, R, 2023) |
| "Drowning is the leading cause of death by accident of everyday life in people under 25 years of age." | ( Baccino, É; Gouetta, V; Mathieu, O; Peyron, PA; Poulain, C, 2023) |