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A Cross-Sectional, Randomized Cluster Sample Survey of Household Vulnerability to Extreme Heat among Slum Dwellers in Ahmedabad, India
Extreme heat is a significant public health concern in India; extreme heat hazards are projected to increase in frequency and severity with climate change. Few of the factors driving population heat vulnerability are documented, though poverty is a presumed risk factor. To facilitate public health p...
Autores principales: | Tran, Kathy V., Azhar, Gulrez S., Nair, Rajesh, Knowlton, Kim, Jaiswal, Anjali, Sheffield, Perry, Mavalankar, Dileep, Hess, Jeremy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3717750/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23778061 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph10062515 |
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