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Are heat warning systems effective?
Heatwaves are associated with significant health risks particularly among vulnerable groups. To minimize these risks, heat warning systems have been implemented. The question therefore is how effective these systems are in saving lives and reducing heat-related harm. We systematically searched and r...
Autores principales: | Toloo, Ghasem (Sam), FitzGerald, Gerard, Aitken, Peter, Verrall, Kenneth, Tong, Shilu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626939/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23561265 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-12-27 |
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