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Development of health risk-based metrics for defining a heatwave: a time series study in Brisbane, Australia
BACKGROUND: This study attempted to develop health risk-based metrics for defining a heatwave in Brisbane, Australia. METHODS: Poisson generalised additive model was performed to assess the impact of heatwaves on mortality and emergency hospital admissions (EHAs) in Brisbane. RESULTS: In general, th...
Autores principales: | Tong, Shilu, Wang, Xiao Yu, FitzGerald, Gerry, McRae, David, Neville, Gerard, Tippett, Vivienne, Aitken, Peter, Verrall, Ken |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018942/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885799 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-435 |
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