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Impact of heat on mortality and morbidity in low and middle income countries: A review of the epidemiological evidence and considerations for future research
Abstract
Heat waves and high air temperature are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. However, the majority of research conducted on this topic is focused on high income areas of the world. Although heat waves have the most severe impacts on vulnerable populations, relatively few studies have studied their impacts in low and middle income countries (LMICs). The aim of this paper is to review the existing evidence in the literature on the...
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Title
Impact of heat on mortality and morbidity in low and middle income countries: A review of the epidemiological evidence and considerations for future research
Published Date
Apr 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
171
Pages
80 - 91
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