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Advancing our Understanding of Heat Wave Criteria and Associated Health Impacts to Improve Heat Wave Alerts in Developing Country Settings
Health effects of heat waves with high baseline temperatures in areas such as India remain a critical research gap. In these regions, extreme temperatures may affect the underlying population’s adaptive capacity; heat wave alerts should be optimized to avoid continuous high alert status and enhance...
Autores principales: | Nori-Sarma, Amruta, Benmarhnia, Tarik, Rajiva, Ajit, Azhar, Gulrez Shah, Gupta, Prakash, Pednekar, Mangesh S., Bell, Michelle L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617133/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31200449 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16122089 |
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