TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2010//
TI  - Policy Statement--Prevention of Drowning
JO  - Pediatrics
SP  - 178
EP  - 185
VL  - 126
IS  - 1
N2  - Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death in children. In 2006, fatal drowning claimed the lives of approximately 1100 US children younger than 20 years. A number of strategies are available to prevent these tragedies. As educators and advocates, pediatricians can play an important role in the prevention of drowning.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0031-4005
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2010-1264
ID  - ref1
ER  -