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Evaluation of a heat warning system in Adelaide, South Australia, using case-series analysis

BACKGROUND: Heatwave warning systems aim to assist in reducing health effects during extreme heat. Evaluations of such systems have been limited. This study explored the effect of a heatwave warning programme on morbidity and mortality in Adelaide, South Australia, by comparing extreme events in 200...

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Autores principales: Nitschke, Monika, Tucker, Graeme, Hansen, Alana, Williams, Susan, Zhang, Ying, Bi, Peng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4964181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27436672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012125