Development and validation of an environmental heat strain risk assessment (EHSRA) index using structural equation modeling based on empirical relations

Abstract Background Need to a simple, available, accurate, comprehensive, and valid indicator is felt to assess thermal effects. Therefore, the present study was aimed to develop and validate the environmental heat strain risk assessment (EHSRA) index using structural equation modeling (SEM) based o...

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Main Authors: Saeid Yazdanirad, Farideh Golbabaei, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Mohammad Reza Monazzam, Habibollah Dehghan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-020-00894-1