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The association between ambient temperature and mortality in South Africa: A time-series analysis

BACKGROUND: There is an extensive literature describing temperature-mortality associations in developed regions, but research from developing countries, and Africa in particular, is limited. METHODS: We conducted a time-series analysis using daily temperature data and a national dataset of all 8.8 m...

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Autores principales: Scovronick, Noah, Sera, Francesco, Acquaotta, Fiorella, Garzena, Diego, Fratianni, Simona, Wright, Caradee Y., Gasparrini, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29161655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2017.11.001