From evidence to impact: Professor Jagnoor Jagnoor on preventing childhood drowning

Professor Jagnoor Jagnoor, Head of Injury Prevention at The George Institute for Global Health, has been featured in The Sydney Morning Herald for her global leadership in drowning prevention and her commitment to equity-driven research. The profile explores Professor Jagnoor’s work partnering with local communities to develop low-cost, evidence-based interventions - including community crèches that have reduced drowning deaths among young children by more than 80 per cent. The feature also reflects on her personal journey, her approach to inclusive research, and the importance of local expertise in shaping effective global health solutions.