Investigating the prevalence of drowning in East Azarbaijan province during the years 2018-2022

Conclusion: East Azarbaijan does not have a high death rate in the country with 0.49 per 100,000 people per year. However, drowning is a problem that mostly affects children and young people. According to the obtained results, special plans and interventions should be made in this field, and by informing young people about the dangers and causes of drowning, teaching swimming techniques, and lifeguard training, the occurrence of drowning can be minimized to a great extent.
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research