The purpose of the study was to develop a program that addressed parental misconceptions of child CPR. Parents (n = 109) of toddlers enrolled in swim school lessons were randomly assigned to control, pool-based instruction, and home-based groups. Initially, one third (30%) of parents were confident of their ability to perform child CPR and only one fifth (22%) correctly reported the recommended compression-to-rescue breath ratio of 30:2 for child CPR. Postintervention, confidence and knowledge of CPR protocols improved significantly for both instruction groups compared with the control group. Correct compression-to-breath ratios significantly improved for the pool-based group (86%) and home-based group (87%) compared with the control group ...
Issue addressed: Drowning is one of the leading causes of unintentional death in children worldwide....
Introduction: Drowning is one of the cases that contribute to a high number of death cases as unint...
Drowning is a leading cause of death for US children. Teaching youth to swim in a formal setting fro...
To study the teacher component of the parent-teacher-learner triad in preschool aquatics and explore...
To study the teacher component of the parent-teacher-learner triad in preschool aquatics and explore...
Despite expert consensus and evidence-based preventative strategies against drowning, limited formal...
Purpose. The purpose of this project was to increase parents' and/or guardian’s knowledge with an in...
Increasing swimming ability is a key preventive step in decreasing childhood drowning, but it remain...
Little is known about people’s perceptions of how much swimming competency is required to provide pr...
Aquatic competencies have been proposed as a prevention strategy for children aged 2–4 years who are...
A person, usually a child or young adult, dies by drowning every 90 seconds around the planet. Most ...
Drowning is a public health concern that disproportionally affects children and minorities in Washin...
abstract: Introduction and Background: Drowning is the leading cause of preventable injury death in ...
Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate the drowning prevention awareness, knowledge...
Drowning at open-water areas is the second leading cause of unintentional death among Washington Sta...
Issue addressed: Drowning is one of the leading causes of unintentional death in children worldwide....
Introduction: Drowning is one of the cases that contribute to a high number of death cases as unint...
Drowning is a leading cause of death for US children. Teaching youth to swim in a formal setting fro...
To study the teacher component of the parent-teacher-learner triad in preschool aquatics and explore...
To study the teacher component of the parent-teacher-learner triad in preschool aquatics and explore...
Despite expert consensus and evidence-based preventative strategies against drowning, limited formal...
Purpose. The purpose of this project was to increase parents' and/or guardian’s knowledge with an in...
Increasing swimming ability is a key preventive step in decreasing childhood drowning, but it remain...
Little is known about people’s perceptions of how much swimming competency is required to provide pr...
Aquatic competencies have been proposed as a prevention strategy for children aged 2–4 years who are...
A person, usually a child or young adult, dies by drowning every 90 seconds around the planet. Most ...
Drowning is a public health concern that disproportionally affects children and minorities in Washin...
abstract: Introduction and Background: Drowning is the leading cause of preventable injury death in ...
Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate the drowning prevention awareness, knowledge...
Drowning at open-water areas is the second leading cause of unintentional death among Washington Sta...
Issue addressed: Drowning is one of the leading causes of unintentional death in children worldwide....
Introduction: Drowning is one of the cases that contribute to a high number of death cases as unint...
Drowning is a leading cause of death for US children. Teaching youth to swim in a formal setting fro...