Effect Modification of the Association between Short-term Meteorological Factors and Mortality by Urban Heat Islands in Hong Kong

BACKGROUND: Prior studies from around the world have indicated that very high temperatures tend to increase summertime mortality. However possible effect modification by urban micro heat islands has only been examined by a few studies in North America and Europe. This study examined whether daily mo...

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Autores principales: Goggins, William B., Chan, Emily Y. Y., Ng, Edward, Ren, Chao, Chen, Liang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3382248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22761684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038551

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