Apparent temperature and cause-specific emergency hospital admissions in Greater Copenhagen, Denmark.

One of the key climate change factors, temperature, has potentially grave implications for human health. We report the first attempt to investigate the association between the daily 3-hour maximum apparent temperature (Tapp(max)) and respiratory (RD), cardiovascular (CVD), and cerebrovascular (CBD)...

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Main Authors: Janine Wichmann, Zorana Andersen, Matthias Ketzel, Thomas Ellermann, Steffen Loft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3146500?pdf=render