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Socioeconomic level and associations between heat exposure and all-cause and cause-specific hospitalization in 1,814 Brazilian cities: A nationwide case-crossover study

BACKGROUND: Heat exposure, which will increase with global warming, has been linked to increased risk of a range of types of cause-specific hospitalizations. However, little is known about socioeconomic disparities in vulnerability to heat. We aimed to evaluate whether there were socioeconomic dispa...

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Autores principales: Xu, Rongbin, Zhao, Qi, Coelho, Micheline S. Z. S., Saldiva, Paulo H. N., Abramson, Michael J., Li, Shanshan, Guo, Yuming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7544074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33031393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003369