Impact of two recent extreme heat episodes on morbidity and mortality in Adelaide, South Australia: a case-series analysis

BACKGROUND: Extreme heatwaves occurred in Adelaide, South Australia, in the summers of 2008 and 2009. Both heatwaves were unique in terms of their duration (15 days and 13 days respectively), and the 2009 heatwave was also remarkable in its intensity with a maximum temperature reaching 45.7°C. It is...

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Autores principales: Nitschke, Monika, Tucker, Graeme R, Hansen, Alana L, Williams, Susan, Zhang, Ying, Bi, Peng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21592410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-10-42

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21592410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-10-42

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