Injury Prevention Podcast

Spatial analysis of paediatric swimming pool submersions by housing type

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Sinopsis

Drowning is a major cause of unintentional childhood death. Along with colleagues, Rohit P Shenoi, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Texas, investigated the relationship between childhood swimming pool submersions, neighbourhood sociodemographics, housing type and swimming pool location was examined in Harris County, Texas. He tells Brian Johnston what they found. Read the paper, for free: http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/21/4/245.full