Community Trial on Heat Related-Illness Prevention Behaviors and Knowledge for the Elderly
This study aims to explore whether broadcasting heat health warnings (HHWs), to every household and whether the additional home delivery of bottled water labeled with messages will be effective in improving the behaviors and knowledge of elderly people to prevent heat-related illness. A community tr...
Main Authors: | Noriko Takahashi, Rieko Nakao, Kayo Ueda, Masaji Ono, Masahide Kondo, Yasushi Honda, Masahiro Hashizume |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/3/3188 |
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