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The impact of heat waves on mortality in 9 European cities: results from the EuroHEAT project

BACKGROUND: The present study aimed at developing a standardized heat wave definition to estimate and compare the impact on mortality by gender, age and death causes in Europe during summers 1990-2004 and 2003, separately, accounting for heat wave duration and intensity. METHODS: Heat waves were def...

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Autores principales: D'Ippoliti, Daniela, Michelozzi, Paola, Marino, Claudia, de'Donato, Francesca, Menne, Bettina, Katsouyanni, Klea, Kirchmayer, Ursula, Analitis, Antonis, Medina-Ramón, Mercedes, Paldy, Anna, Atkinson, Richard, Kovats, Sari, Bisanti, Luigi, Schneider, Alexandra, Lefranc, Agnès, Iñiguez, Carmen, Perucci, Carlo A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2914717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20637065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-9-37