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Global Association of Cold Spells and Adverse Health Effects: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: There is substantial evidence that mortality increases in low temperatures. Less is known about the role of prolonged cold periods denoted as cold spells. OBJECTIVE: We conducted the first systematic review and meta-analysis to summarize the evidence on the adverse health effects of cold...

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Autores principales: Ryti, Niilo R.I., Guo, Yuming, Jaakkola, Jouni J.K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4710591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25978526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408104