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Mortality effects of heat waves vary by age and area: a multi-area study in China

BACKGROUND: Many studies have reported an increased mortality risk from heat waves comparing with non-heat wave days. However, how much the mortality rate change with the heat intensity―vulnerability curve―is still unknown. Such unknown information makes the related managers impossible to assess sci...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Lingyan, Zhang, Zhao, Ye, Tao, Zhou, Maigeng, Wang, Chenzhi, Yin, Peng, Hou, Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29890973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-018-0398-6