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High temperatures-related elderly mortality varied greatly from year to year: important information for heat-warning systems
We examined the variation in association between high temperatures and elderly mortality (age ≥ 75 years) from year to year in 83 US cities between 1987 and 2000. We used a Poisson regression model and decomposed the mortality risk for high temperatures into: a “main effect” due to high temperatures...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494010/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23145322 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00830 |