EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DEATHS FROM DROWNING IN BAIXADA SANTISTA
Drowning represents a major public health problem in the world. Currently, Brazil implements a series of preventive public policies, applied during the season, the summer period in which most drownings occur. This study seeks, through the comparison of data from the years 2016 to 2020, to evaluate the relevance and effectiveness of these policies, in addition to highlighting the occurrence of drownings in Baixada Santista.
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DEATHS FROM DROWNING IN BAIXADA SANTISTA
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DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.1593842309102
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Palavras-chave: Drowning, Baixada Santista, Season, Epidemiology
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Keywords: Drowning, Baixada Santista, Season, Epidemiology
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Abstract:
Drowning represents a major public health problem in the world. Currently, Brazil implements a series of preventive public policies, applied during the season, the summer period in which most drownings occur. This study seeks, through the comparison of data from the years 2016 to 2020, to evaluate the relevance and effectiveness of these policies, in addition to highlighting the occurrence of drownings in Baixada Santista.
- Júlia Marietto Labate
- Luis Amancio Gomes de Góes
- Maria Beatriz Ferraz Cabral da Ponte
- Michele Fernandes da Silva Barreiro
- Sophia Pomar Costa
- Guilherme Zanutto Cardillo