Comparative evaluation of human heat stress indices on selected hospital admissions in Sydney, Australia

Comparative evaluation of human heat stress indices on selected hospital admissions in Sydney, Australia

Abstract Objective: To find appropriate regression model specifications for counts of the daily hospital admissions of a Sydney cohort and determine which human heat stress indices best improve the models' fit. Methods: We built parent models of eight daily counts of admission records using wea...

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Main Authors: James Goldie, Lisa Alexander, Sophie C. Lewis, Steven Sherwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-08-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
heatwave
humidity
temperature
morbidity
New South Wales
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12692

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12692

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