Caregivers' Compliance and Perception of Daycare Centers-A Community-Based Childhood Drowning Prevention Intervention Implemented in Rural Bangladesh.

ABSTRACT: Drowning was one of the most prevalent causes of death worldwide for children under five in 2020. Drowning was the second leading cause of death for children under five in Bangladesh, while 58% of all deaths in the 1-5 years old age group resulted from drowning. Adult supervision helps prevent child drowning in rural areas where water bodies are easily accessible and located very close to homes. This paper aims to assess caregivers' compliance and perception of community daycare centers in rural Bangladesh, piloted as a child drowning prevention intervention. In this longitudinal study, each child enrolled in the daycare intervention was visited and data on compliance and satisfaction with the daycare were collected. Descriptive statistics on daycare attendance, patterns of supervision, an

SUBMITTER: Ashraf L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9368301 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature