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DOI: https://doi.org/10.52163/yhc.v65iCD5.1269
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Vol. 65 No. CĐ 5
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Lương, N. T. ., Diệp, N. B., & Phúc, H. Đức. (2024). 25. KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE ON DROWNING PREVENTION OF STUDENTS OF A HIGH SCHOOL IN ME LINH DISTRICT, HANOI CITY IN 2023. Vietnam Journal of Community Medicine, 65(CĐ 5). https://doi.org/10.52163/yhc.v65iCD5.1269

25. KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE ON DROWNING PREVENTION OF STUDENTS OF A HIGH SCHOOL IN ME LINH DISTRICT, HANOI CITY IN 2023

Nguyen Thi Luong1, Nguyen Bich Diep2, Hoang Duc Phuc3
1 Me Linh District Medical Center
2 Hanoi Medical University
3 Hanoi Health Department

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Abstract

Objective: Describe the knowledge and practice of drowning prevention of students at Pham Hong Thai Secondary School, Thach Da commune, Me Linh district, Hanoi city, 2023.
Subject and method: A Cross-sectional descriptive study conducted on 828 students from grades 6 to 9 studying at Pham Hong Thai secondary school from September 2023 to April 2024.
Results: The percentage of students at Pham Hong Thai Secondary School, Me Linh district, Hanoi city with good knowledge about drowning prevention was 52.7%. The percentage of students with good practices in drowning prevention was 34.7%. 47.5% of students knew how to swim, of which 44.7% of students practiced good safety when swimming. When encountering dangerous situations underwater, 86.2% of students practiced drowning self-rescue skills well. The rate of 50.2% of students practiced well to ensure safety when traveling by water. The percentage of students practicing well in rescuing drowning victims and providing first aid to drowning victims were 57.5% and 44.3%, respectively.
Conclusion: The current state of knowledge and practice of drowning prevention among middle school students is still low. Intervention programs on teaching swimming skills and self-rescue skills, rescuing drowning victims and first aid for drowning need to be implemented in school health programs.

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Drowning, students, knowledge, practice, drowning prevention

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