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Time-series analysis of weather and mortality patterns in Nairobi's informal settlements

BACKGROUND: Many studies have established a link between weather (primarily temperature) and daily mortality in developed countries. However, little is known about this relationship in urban populations in sub-Saharan Africa. OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to describe the relationship b...

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Autores principales:	Egondi, Thaddaeus, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Kovats, Sari, Muindi, Kanyiva, Ettarh, Remare, Rocklöv, Joacim
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Co-Action Publishing 2012
Materias:	CLIMO Study Supplement
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509073/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23195509 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v5i0.19065

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