Preventing Child Drowning in the Philippines: The Need to Address the Determinants of Health

Preventing Child Drowning in the Philippines: The Need to Address the Determinants of Health

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 pre...

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Main Authors: Jonathan P. Guevarra, Amy E. Peden, Lita L. Orbillo, Maria Rosario Sylvia Z. Uy, Joseph John R. Madrilejos, John Juliard L. Go, Rammell Eric C. Martinez, Lolita L. Cavinta, Richard C Franklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
child
drowning
water
safety
prevention
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/1/29

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