Measuring and Mapping Drowning Burden
This theme encompasses research that analyses drowning burden, impacts and risk factors and informs prevention efforts. This theme might include papers that:
- Analyse fatal and non-fatal drowning data at global, national and community levels
- Identify strategies to strengthen systems and novel approaches to drowning data collection
- Analyse and address contributing factors to drowning including exposure and vulnerabilities
- Analyse and address determinants of drowning risk, including social, cultural, commercial and economic
- Address knowledge gaps in drowning epidemiology
- Explore the socio-economic impact of drowning
The WCDP committee have released the Measuring and Mapping Drowning Burden accepted papers, take a look below. More papers to follow.
Disclaimer: papers were correct at the time of publishing. Please note, circumstances may change beyond the control of the organisers, which may necessitate substitutions or alterations to the conference program.
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Presenting |
Title of submission |
Decision |
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Afshin Kasir Moallem |
“Drowning Prevention Solutions for Iranian Nomadic Tribes during their Seasonal Migrations”. |
Poster |
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William Koon |
Mortality trends and the impact of exposure on Australian coastal drowning deaths, 2004- 2021 |
Oral |
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William Koon |
The burden of fatal drowning in California, 2005–2019 |
Oral |
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Cody Dunne |
The link between medical conditions and fatal drownings in Canada: a 10-year cross-sectional analysis |
Oral |
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Kai Valonen |
In-depth study on drownings in Finland 2021 |
Oral |
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Simon Williamson |
Examining the feasibility and utility of big data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for drowning risk reduction/drowning risk forecasting in Aotearoa, New Zealand |
Oral |
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Samuel Hills |
Alcohol outlets, crimes, and drowning: a geospatial study of England and Wales |
Oral |
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Martin Barwood |
Identifying risk factors for fatal UK drownings: establishing an evidence base to inform key steps of the WHO drowning prevention implementation guide |
Oral |
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Nicola Johnston |
Defining and characterising the leading environmental risk factors in UK drownings: |
Oral |
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Renee N Carey |
Young people’s alcohol use around water: A scoping review of the literature |
Oral |
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Dario Pezzini |
Types of beach drowning incidents: a classification |
Poster |
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Kevin Ryan |
Drowning in the United States: Patient and Scene Characteristics using the Eight Novel CARES Drowning Variables and the Importance of Bystander CPR |
Oral |
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Amy Peden |
Exploring drowning-related health system interaction and patient outcomes in New South Wales, Australia: A data linkage study |
Oral |
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Susanne Wicks |
Parent and caregiver experiences of non-fatal drowning-related hospitalisations of children |
Oral |
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Mady COMPAORE |
Research based on the drowning prevention: causes, solutions, preventative measures formations, interventions, education,and partenariat. |
Poster |
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Joan Ozanne-Smith |
Exposure: a major knowledge gap in drowning epidemiology |
Oral |
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Casimiro Macucha |
A first look at Drowning in Maputo-Mozambique, mortality data from 2017 – 2023 |
Oral |
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Beata Kiss |
Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on aquatic-related activities and water safety knowledge within the general Victorian population |
Oral |
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Karen Luyt |
Understanding and learning from childhood drownings in England: How the National Child Mortality Database works in partnership to use its statutory basis and multi-agency data collection system to inform national policy. |
Oral |
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Justine E Leavy |
Updating the evidence: drowning prevention interventions for adults and children |
Poster |
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Niklas Breindahl |
A new method for identification of drowning-related out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (Danish Drowning Formula): A retrospective Danish cohort study with 30-day follow-up |
Oral |
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Molly Johnson |
Development of a multicentre collaborative Utstein-style drowning database |
Oral |
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Lisa Hanson Ouellette |
Recreational Boating Injury Study in Canada – 3 Recreational Boating Communities |
Oral |
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Isabel García Sanz |
Trends in drowning deaths in Spain between 2015 and 2022 |
Oral |
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Matthew Hobbs |
Investigating spatial variation in drowning incidence across the United Kingdom: a geospatial cross-sectional |
Oral |
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Kym Roberts |
A focus on sex differences in drowning deaths in Australia: the need for reporting on sex and gender in drowning research |
Oral |
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Ben Freeston |
A novel machine learning approach to real-time monitoring and risk analysis of the beach and ocean environment using inexpensive CCTV cameras |
Oral |
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Ian Pike |
Measuring the cost of fatal and non-fatal drowning in Canada: A proposed methodological approach |
Oral |
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Hannah Calverley |
Who are the survivors? Twenty-one years of hospitalisation and emergency department non-fatal drowning data in Victoria, Australia |
Oral |
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Vienna C. Lam |
Supervision and Guardianship Across Canadian Fatal Drowning Locations |
Oral |
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Craig Amundsen |
The epidemiology of accidental drowning in the Cayman Islands: recommendations for implementing drowning prevention strategies to reduce the incidence of drowning deaths |
Oral |
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Elissa Hooper |
Understanding the background, factors, and influences of SLSQ resuscitations within a 28-year period. |
Oral |
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Cody Dunne |
Describing non-fatal drowning based on emergency department and hospitalization data in Canada |
Oral |
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Miku Hayashi |
Relationship Between Social Situations, News Reports and Drowning Accidents in Japan |
Oral |
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Chen-Chun Shu |
Outcomes in pediatric survivors of drowning – a NSW population-based study |
Oral |
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Som Ekchaloemkiet |
Situations and associated risk factors of child drowning during COVID-19 outbreak in Thailand |
Poster |
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Rebecca Sindall |
Roads, schools and power: how economic development is changing drowning risks in rural Bangladesh |
Oral |
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Lauren Miller |
Twenty years of collecting drowning data in Australia: A tool for research, advocacy and policy |
Oral |
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Md shafkat Hossain |
Result from community-based drowning risk mapping: findings from Cox’s Bazar |
Oral |
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Jill Fortuin |
Fatal Drowning Profile for South Africa: 2016 – 2021 |
Oral |
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Asanka Nanayakkara |
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Poster |
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Duong Do Tung |
Child drowning situation in the midst of COVID- 19 pandemic and social distancing restrictions in Viet nam |
Oral |
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Riley Huntley |
Geographical drowning mapping as a community drowning prevention and analysis tool |
Poster |
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Ana Catarina Queiroga |
Drowning in the WHO Region of the Americas: results of a scoping exercise on the burden of drowning and drowning prevention efforts in Argentina, Bahamas, Bolivia and Guyana |
Oral |
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Tessa Clemens |
Recreational boating-related fatalities in Canada, 2008-2017 |
Poster |
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Tessa Clemens |
Understanding the burden and circumstances of fatal drowning in Ghana: Results from a nationally representative study |
Oral |
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Suchada Gerdmongkolgan |
An in-depth study of drowning among children under 5 years of age in Thailand |
Oral |
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Luciano Messias Lauro Vieira |
SOBRASA’s Kim at School program to reduce drowning in Marataízes (Espírito Santo) and throughout Brazil |
Oral |
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Kabir Hossen |
Prevalence of emergency response to childhood drowning by community first aid volunteers in Southern Bangladesh |
Oral |
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Kabir Hossen |
Digital Monitoring System Prevent Drowning by Increasing Child Presence in Daycare Centre. |
Oral |
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Rehana Parveen |
An outcome assessment of a community-based drowning prevention intervention for under-five children in low-and –middle-income country: A pathway for sustainability |
Poster |
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Chris Twine |
A view from above: using high-resolution aerial imagery to quantify the exposure to drowning and injury on the New South Wales coastline |
Oral |
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Md. Abu Talab |
Title: Understanding drowning situation for policy planning in Bangladesh: Sharing experiences from a nationwide population-based survey |
Poster |
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Md. Abul Borkat |
Paper to digital data collection: feasibility of digital data collection tools adaptation for a drowning prevention intervention in Bangladesh. |
Oral |
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Notan Chandra Dutta |
Reviewing the drowning death from social autopsy: Case study from Bangladesh |
Poster |
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Mohammad Jahangir Hossain |
Migration related drowning among the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals (Rohingya population) |
Oral |
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Luciano Messias Lauro Vieira |
SOBRASA KIDS – Sport as a drowning prevention tool through playful and interactive activities. |
Poster |
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Phimdara Meesuwan |
Situation Analysis of Drowning in Thailand 2015 – 2019 |
Poster |
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Jessica Leech |
The Burden of Drowning Deaths during Flood Events in India: A Review of Available Data Sources |
Poster |
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Andrew Joyce |
Insights into the experience of International Surfing Association (ISA) presenters and surfers on the impact of the ISA/ILS Water Safety Course in drowning prevention efforts in the African nations of Angola, Madagascar, and Nigeria |
Poster |
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Nicola Keen-Biggelaar |
The first global dawn for World Drowning Prevention Day |
Oral |
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Claire Ann Viesca Alfonso |
Green Rescue Board |
Poster |
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Roger Sweeney |
Aligning to the UN Resolution and commemorating World Drowning Prevention Day – an Irish perspective. |
Oral |