Drowning Risk Higher for Children Born Outside Europe in Netherlands

A study by CBS in the Netherlands revealed that the risk of drowning is significantly higher for children and teenagers born outside Europe, being 14 times greater for teens.

24 Jul, 05:10 — 24 Jul, 07:17

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This story highlights a significant public health disparity within the Netherlands, suggesting potential issues related to integration, access to swimming education, or cultural differences in water safety practices. Addressing this disparity could save lives and improve public health outcomes for vulnerable populations.

Key entitiesCBS (Statistics Netherlands)Children and teenagers born outside Europe

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Children and teenagers born outside Europe in the Netherlands face a higher risk of drowning.
The data supporting this finding was published by CBS (Statistics Netherlands).

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Children and teenagers born outside Europe in the Netherlands have a higher drowning risk.

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The drowning risk is 14 times higher for teens born outside Europe.

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dutchnewsMostly Factual23h ago

Drowning risk far higher for children born outside Europe: CBS

Children born outside Europe are far more likely to drown in the Netherlands than children of Dutch origin, figures published...

By Louis Gore-Langton

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nl-timesMostly Factual21h ago

Drowning risk 14 times higher for teens born outside Europe

Of the people living in the Netherlands, children and teenagers born outside Europe are much more likely to drown than their Dutch counterparts.

By 90463

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First report: dutchnews · 24 Jul, 05:10|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h

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Drowning risk far higher for children born outside Europe: CBS

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Drowning risk far higher for children born outside Europe: CBS

Drowning risk 14 times higher for teens born outside Europe

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Drowning risk far higher for children born outside Europe: CBS

Drowning risk 14 times higher for teens born outside Europe

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