Characterizing the relationship between temperature and mortality in tropical and subtropical cities: a distributed lag non-linear model analysis in Hue, Viet Nam, 2009–2013

Background: The relationship between temperature and mortality has been found to be U-, V-, or J-shaped in developed temperate countries; however, in developing tropical/subtropical cities, it remains unclear. Objectives: Our goal was to investigate the relationship between temperature and mortality...

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Main Authors: Tran Ngoc Dang, Xerxes T. Seposo, Nguyen Huu Chau Duc, Tran Binh Thang, Do Dang An, Lai Thi Minh Hang, Tran Thanh Long, Bui Thi Hong Loan, Yasushi Honda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/28738/pdf_127