ArticleChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Preventing Child Drowning in the Philippines: The Need to Address the Determinants of Health.
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- Preventing Child Drowning in Indonesia: A Community-Informed Health Promotion Perspective.Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education · 2025Article
- Global burden of drowning and risk factors across 204 countries from 1990 to 2021.Scientific reports · 2025Article
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- Child Injury Prevention: It Is Time to Address the Determinants of Health.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
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Drowning is a public health issue in the Philippines, with children at significantly increased risk. Determinants of health (DoH) such as education, socio-economic status, ethnicity, and urbanization are factors that impact drowning risk. As drowning is a multisectoral issue, a national drowning prevention plan can drive collaboration with relevant stakeholders. This study reports trends in unintentional child (0-14 years) drowning in the Philippines (incidence, rates, and trends over time for fatal and non-fatal (years lived with a disability (YLDs) and disability adjusted life years (DALYs) from 2008-2017 and conducts an analysis of the Philippines' Multisector Action Plan (MSAP) on Drowning Prevention. From 2008-2017, 27,928 (95%UI [Uncertainty Interval]: 22,794-33,828) children aged 0-14 years died from drowning (52.7% aged 5-14 years old). Rates of drowning have declined among both age groups, with greater reductions seen among 0-4 year olds (y = -0.3368x + 13.035; R
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