Drowning-related fatalities during a 5-year period (2008-2012) in South-West Hungary--a retrospective study.

The purpose of the present study was to investigate all the drowning-related cases in South-West Hungary between 2008 and 2012. It is a retrospective and descriptive study of 114 drowning-related deaths during that 5-year period. The investigation includes both unintentional and intentional drowning cases.