Social and environmental risk factors for the accidental drowning of children under five in China

• Main Authors: Meixian Wang (Author), Yuxi Liu (Author), Leni Kang (Author), Chunhua He (Author), Lei Miao (Author), Jianwen Huang (Author), Xiaoyan He (Author), Jun Zhu (Author), Juan Liang (Author), Qi Li (Author), Yanping Wang (Author), Hanmin Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Accidental drowning of children under five is a serious problem in China. The present study analyzed data on environmental and sociodemographic factors and on primary caregivers of drowned children to understand factors that may contribute to this problem. Methods The present stu...