GENDER MATTERS: EXPLORING THE ROLE OF GENDER IN DROWNING PREVENTION STRATEGIES

Authors: Nash, J. and King, K.

Conference: National Water Safety Conference 2025

Dates: 11-12 March 2025

Abstract:

To explore the gendered nuances of drowning prevention, highlighting disparities in risk, behavioural responses to water safety messaging, and the broader social impact of male-dominated drowning statistics on women and families. The session aims to discuss the matters to inform future interventions and improve the effectiveness of water safety campaigns.

https://eprints.bournemouth.ac.uk/40856/

Source: Manual

Gender matters: exploring the role of gender in drowning prevention strategies

Authors: Nash, J. and King, K.

Conference: RoSPA National Water Safety Conference 2025

Abstract:

To explore the gendered nuances of drowning prevention, highlighting disparities in risk, behavioural responses to water safety messaging, and the broader social impact of male-dominated drowning statistics on women and families. The session aims to discuss the matters to inform future interventions and improve the effectiveness of water safety campaigns.

https://eprints.bournemouth.ac.uk/40856/

https://www.rospa.com/events/national-water-safety-conference

Source: BURO EPrints