“…Drowning is one of the most common causes of death among young children in developing countries in Asia, including Thailand (Fang et al, 2007;Hyder, Wali, Fishman, & Schenk, 2008;Linnan et al, 2007;Rahman, Giashuddin, Svanstrom, & Rahman, 2006;Sitthi-amorn et al, 2006). In 1999, a study of unintentional injury death among children aged 2-16 years in Thailand showed that 35% of deaths were due to drowning (13.1/100,000; Kozik et al, 1999).…”