Burden of fatal drowning in California, 2005-2019

Conclusions California’s overall fatal drowning rate was similar to the rest of the USA but differed among subpopulations. These divergences from national data, along with regional differences in drowning population and context-related characteristics, underscore the need for state and regional level analyses to inform drowning prevention policy, programmes and research.
Source: Injury Prevention - Category: Accident Prevention Authors: Tags: Open access Original research Source Type: research