The lived experience of rescuing people who have driven into floodwater: Understanding challenges and identifying areas for providing support

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The lived experience of rescuing people who have driven into floodwater: Understanding challenges and identifying areas for providing support

Background: Drowning is a major public health issue, with risk increasing during times of flood. Driving into floodwater is a major risk factor for flood‐related drowning and injury, and despite widespread public health campaigns, many people continue to undertake this risky behaviour and require re...

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Main Authors:	Keech, J., Smith, S., Peden, A., Hagger, Martin, Hamilton, K.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Australian Health Promotion Association 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72880

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