TY - JOUR PY - 2021// TI - Selfie-related deaths using web epidemiological intelligence tool (2008 to 2021): a cross-sectional study JO - Journal of travel medicine A1 - Linares, Manuel A1 - Santos, Laura A1 - Santos, Joaquín A1 - Juesas, Cristina A1 - Górgolas, Miguel A1 - Ramos-Rincón, José-Manuel SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - The quest for extreme selfies killed 379 people since 2008. One in 3 was a traveller. Falls from height, transport and drowning were the top three causes. Many selfie deaths are the result of tourists taking risks in unfamiliar terrain. Travel medicine practitioners should routinely counsel travellers on responsible self-photography.

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LA - en SN - 1195-1982 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taab170 ID - ref1 ER -