Journal article
The burden of unintentional drowning: global, regional and national estimates of mortality from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related mortality globally. Unintentional drowning (International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 10 codes W65-74 and ICD9 E910) is one of the 30 mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive causes of injury-related mortality in the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study. This study's objective is to describe unintentional drowning using GBD estimates from 1990 to 2017.
METHODS: Unintentional …
Authors
Franklin RC; Peden AE; Hamilton EB; Bisignano C; Castle CD; Dingels ZV; Hay SI; Liu Z; Mokdad AH; Roberts NLS
Journal
Injury Prevention, Vol. 26, No. Suppl 2, pp. i83–i95
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
October 2020
DOI
10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043484
ISSN
1353-8047