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Impact of different heat wave definitions on daily mortality in Bandafassi, Senegal

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to find the most suitable heat wave definition among 15 different ones and to evaluate its impact on total, age-, and gender-specific mortality for Bandafassi, Senegal. METHODS: Daily weather station data were obtained from Kedougou situated at 17 km from Bandafas...

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Autores principales: Faye, Mbaye, Dème, Abdoulaye, Diongue, Abdou Kâ, Diouf, Ibrahima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8021182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33819272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249199