Mishaps and unsafe conditions in recreational scuba diving and pre-dive checklist use: a prospective cohort study

Mishaps and unsafe conditions in recreational scuba diving and pre-dive checklist use: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Recreational scuba diving involves the use of complex instruments and specialized skills in an unforgiving environment. Errors in dive preparation in such an environment may lead to unsafe conditions, mishaps, injuries and fatalities. Diving mishaps can be major and minor based o...

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Main Authors: Shabbar I. Ranapurwala, Steve Wing, Charles Poole, Kristen L. Kucera, Stephen W. Marshall, Petar J. Denoble
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Subjects:
Scuba diving
Pre-dive checklists
Mishaps
Unsafe conditions
Recreation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-017-0113-z

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