Search Results - "Franklin, Richard C"
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Systematic review of the impact of heatwaves on health service demand in Australia
Published in BMC health services research (28-07-2022)“…Abstract Objectives Heatwaves have been linked to increased levels of health service demand in Australia. This systematic literature review aimed to explore…”
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Exploring the burden of fatal drowning and data characteristics in three high income countries: Australia, Canada and New Zealand
Published in BMC public health (21-06-2019)“…Drowning is a leading and preventable cause of death that has suffered an attention deficit. Improving drowning data in countries would assist the…”
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The Hidden Tragedy of Rivers: A Decade of Unintentional Fatal Drowning in Australia
Published in PloS one (12-08-2016)“…Describe unintentional drowning deaths in rivers, creeks and streams (rivers) in Australia and identify risk factors to inform prevention. This study is a…”
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Treatment of the lung injury of drowning: a systematic review
Published in Critical care (London, England) (19-07-2021)“…Abstract Background Drowning is a cause of significant global mortality. The mechanism of injury involves inhalation of water, lung injury and hypoxia. This…”
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Safeguarding youth from agricultural injury and illness: The Australian experience
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Dying to help: Fatal bystander rescues in Australian coastal environments
Published in PloS one (16-09-2020)“…Bystanders who drown during a rescue attempt in aquatic waterways are becoming an increasingly important issue within drowning prevention. In the Australian…”
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Fatal intentional drowning in Australia: A systematic literature review of rates and risk factors
Published in PloS one (22-05-2020)“…Unintentional drowning deaths are only part of the drowning profile, with little attention being paid to intentional drowning in Australia. Strategies for the…”
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Breathalysing and surveying river users in Australia to understand alcohol consumption and attitudes toward drowning risk
Published in BMC public health (19-12-2018)“…Little is known about people's river usage, a leading drowning location. This study examines alcohol consumption patterns of river users and their attitudes to…”
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Lessons learned through the 20-year development of a national fatal drowning database in Australia
Published in BMC public health (07-08-2023)“…Co-ordinated, evidence-based policy and programmatic efforts are needed to respond to complex drowning prevention problems. Comprehensive, current, and robust…”
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A scoping review of female drowning: an underexplored issue in five high-income countries
Published in BMC public health (05-06-2021)“…Drowning is a significant public health issue, with females accounting for one third of global drowning deaths. The rate of female drowning has not decreased…”
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Travel‐weary to travel‐worry: the epidemiology of injury‐related traveller deaths in Australia, 2006‐2017
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of public health (01-06-2022)“…To explore injury deaths in international and domestic interstate travellers, together with those newly arrived to Australia. A population‐based cohort study…”
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Cervical spine injuries occurring at the beach: epidemiology, mechanism of injury and risk factors
Published in BMC public health (22-07-2022)“…Abstract Objective Surf zone injuries include cervical spine injuries (CSI). Risk factors for CSI have not been extensively investigated. The objective was to…”
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Suicide along the Australian coast: Exploring the epidemiology and risk factors
Published in PloS one (20-05-2021)“…Suicide is an increasing global concern with multiple risk factors, yet location-based understanding is limited. In Australia, surf lifesavers (SLS) and…”
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Epidemiology of unintentional fatal drowning among migrants in Australia
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of public health (01-06-2021)“…This study aimed to describe the epidemiology and risk factors contributing to drowning among migrants in Australia. A total population retrospective…”
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Media reporting of summer drowning: A partial picture, useful for advocacy
Published in Health promotion journal of Australia (01-09-2020)“…Issue addressed: Media reporting of drowning deaths can be used for multiple purposes, including advocacy, enhancing data on drowning and supporting policy…”
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Pattern of intentional drowning mortality: a total population retrospective cohort study in Australia, 2006-2014
Published in BMC public health (19-02-2019)“…While a downward trend in unintentional drowning deaths in Australia has been observed, little is known about intentional drowning mortality. Limited…”
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Characteristics of aquatic rescues undertaken by bystanders in Australia
Published in PloS one (14-02-2019)“…An issue of growing importance within the field of drowning prevention is the undertaking of aquatic rescues by bystanders, who sometimes drown in the process…”
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Exploring the Impact of Remoteness and Socio-Economic Status on Child and Adolescent Injury-Related Mortality in Australia
Published in Children (Basel) (24-12-2020)“…Injuries are a leading cause of harm for children. This study explores the impact of determinants of health on children (0-19 years) injury-related mortality…”
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The prevention of child drowning: the causal factors and social determinants impacting fatalities in portable pools
Published in Health promotion journal of Australia (01-04-2020)“…Issue addressed: There is a scarcity of research into portable pool drowning and its prevention. This total population study examines fatal drowning among…”
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Who rescues who? Understanding aquatic rescues in Australia using coronial data and a survey
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of public health (01-10-2019)“…To examine fatal drowning associated with aquatic rescues and prior self‐reported experience of undertaking an aquatic rescue in Australia. Previous aquatic…”
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