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Submersion Injuries and Safety Tips

Submersion Injuries and Safety Tips - What it is

Drowning is very silent and can happen in seconds. Even if a child survives, there's a high risk of severe brain damage. Some simple precautions and measures can keep our children safer.

*Statistics compiled by the Department of Emergency Medicine, KKH, from January 2011 to December 2015.

The information provided is not intended as medical advice. Terms of use. Information provided by SingHealth

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Gene Ong Yong-Kwang Clin Assoc Prof

Clin Assoc Prof Gene Ong Yong-Kwang

MBBS (NUS, Spore), MRCPCH (Paed) (RCPCH, UK)

Anu Pandey Dr

Dr Anu Pandey

Consultant

MD, MMed (Paed) (Spore), MRCPCH (RCPCH, UK)

Supranee Mathiprechakul Dr

Dr Supranee Mathiprechakul

Consultant

MMed (Paed) (Spore), MRCPCH (Paed) (RCPCH, UK), MBBS (Spore)

Joyce Tan Dr

Dr Joyce Tan

Consultant

MBBS, MRCPCH / MMed (Paediatrics)

Teo Jean Nee Dr

Dr Teo Jean Nee

Consultant

MBChB, MMed, MRCPCH, Pediatric Medicine

Clinical Interests: Emergency Medicine

Eileen Yap Shiyi Dr

Dr Eileen Yap Shiyi

Consultant

MMed (Paediatric Medicine), MRCPCH (Paediatric Medicine)

Clinical Interests: Emergency Medicine

Abiramy Mahendran Dr

Dr Abiramy Mahendran

Associate Consultant

​MBBS (Spore)

Gillian Sonia Hendriks Dr

Dr Gillian Sonia Hendriks

Associate Consultant

MB ChB, MRCPCH (UK)

Junaidah Badron Dr

Dr Junaidah Badron

Senior Staff Physician

​MBBS, MRCPCH (UK), MMed (Paeds)

Khoo Su Ann Dr

Dr Khoo Su Ann

Staff Physician

MD, MRCPCH (UK), MMED (Paediatric Medicine, NUS)

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