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Cold Weather Conditions and Risk of Hypothermia Among People Experiencing Homelessness: Implications for Prevention Strategies

Hypothermia is a preventable condition that disproportionately affects individuals who experience homelessness, yet limited data exist to inform the response to cold weather. To fill this gap, we examined the association between meteorological conditions and the risk of hypothermia among homeless in...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Paige, Wiens, Kathryn, Wang, Ri, Luong, Linh, Ansara, Donna, Gower, Stephanie, Bassil, Kate, Hwang, Stephen W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6765826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31491874
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16183259