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The association between heatwaves and risk of hospitalization in Brazil: A nationwide time series study between 2000 and 2015

BACKGROUND: To our knowledge, no study has assessed the association between heatwaves and risk of hospitalization and how it may change over time in Brazil. We quantified the heatwave–hospitalization association in Brazil during 2000–2015. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Daily data on hospitalization and temp...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Qi, Li, Shanshan, Coelho, Micheline S. Z. S., Saldiva, Paulo H. N., Hu, Kejia, Huxley, Rachel R., Abramson, Michael J., Guo, Yuming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6386221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30794537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002753