Mortality during a Large-Scale Heat Wave by Place, Demographic Group, Internal and External Causes of Death, and Building Climate Zone

Mortality increases during periods of elevated heat. Identification of vulnerable subgroups by demographics, causes of death, and geographic regions, including deaths occurring at home, is needed to inform public health prevention efforts. We calculated mortality relative risks (RRs) and excess deat...

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Autores principales: Joe, Lauren, Hoshiko, Sumi, Dobraca, Dina, Jackson, Rebecca, Smorodinsky, Svetlana, Smith, Daniel, Harnly, Martha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4808962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27005646
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13030299

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4808962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27005646
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13030299

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