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Childproof against drowning and poisoning
Cover water tanks and buckets. Lock away medicines, kerosene and pesticides.
Why It Matters (Clinical Guidance)
- Drowning is a leading killer of children aged 1 to 4.
- A child can drown in a few centimetres of water.
- Poison help: AIIMS 1800-116-117.
Primary Citation: WHO Global Report on Drowning
Last checked: October 2026 • Medical review panel forming