Trends in the drowning mortality rate in Iran.
Pegah DerakhshanSahar Saeedi MoghaddamSoheil SaadatAli GhanbariNazila RezaeiSepehr KhosraviParinaz MehdipourMina AmirmohammadiShima JahaniMahdi Sharif-AlhoseiniSeyed Behzad JazayeriMaryam CheginiZahra GhodsiFarideh SadeghianKhatereh NaghdiPeyman SalamatiAli H MokdadGerard O'ReillyMaziar Moradi-LakehVafa Rahimi-MovagharPublished in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2019)
Our data showed a decline in drowning mortality in Iran from 1990 to 2015, but the rates and declines varied by province. Our findings are of great importance to health officials and authorities in order to further reduce the burden of drowning.