Heat Wave and Mortality: A Multicountry, Multicommunity Study
The University of Queensland · National Health Research Institutes · +22 more institutions
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Abstract
Background
Few studies have examined variation in the associations between heat waves and mortality in an international context.
Objectives
We aimed to systematically examine the impacts of heat waves on mortality with lag effects internationally.
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Authors
32- YGYuming GuoCorresponding
The University of Queensland, National Health Research Institutes, Monash University
- AGAntonio Gasparrini
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Environmental Health
- BABen Armstrong
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Environmental Health
- BTBenjawan Tawatsupa
- ATAurelio Tobı́as
Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research
Topics & keywords
Topics
Keywords
- Heat wave
- Distributed lag
- Percentile
- Context (archaeology)
- Demography
- Environmental science
- Medicine
- Geography
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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Funding
- NRNational Research FoundationAward: K21004000001-10A0500-00710
- NRNational Research Foundation of KoreaAward: K21004000001-10A0500-00710
- MRMedical Research CouncilAwards: MR/M022625/1, MR/M022625/1, Grant ID: MR/M022625/1, APP1107107
- ARAustralian Research CouncilAward: DP110100651
- NHNational Health and Medical Research CouncilAward: APP1107107