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Hot Weather and Suicide Deaths among Older Adults in Hong Kong, 1976–2014: A Retrospective Study
Findings of the association between hot weather and suicide in a subtropical city such as Hong Kong are inconsistent. This study aimed to revisit the association by identifying meteorological risk factors for older-adult suicides in Hong Kong using a time-series approach. A retrospective study was c...
Autores principales: | Chau, Pui Hing, Yip, Paul Siu Fai, Lau, Eric Ho Yin, Ip, Yee Ting, Law, Frances Yik Wa, Ho, Rainbow Tin Hung, Leung, Angela Yee Man, Wong, Janet Yuen Ha, Woo, Jean |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7277427/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32429190 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17103449 |
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