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Mapping Community Determinants of Heat Vulnerability
BACKGROUND: The evidence that heat waves can result in both increased deaths and illness is substantial, and concern over this issue is rising because of climate change. Adverse health impacts from heat waves can be avoided, and epidemiologic studies have identified specific population and community...
Autores principales: | Reid, Colleen E., O’Neill, Marie S., Gronlund, Carina J., Brines, Shannon J., Brown, Daniel G., Diez-Roux, Ana V., Schwartz, Joel |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2801183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20049125 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900683 |
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