The added effects of heatwaves on cause-specific mortality: A nationwide analysis in 272 Chinese cities

Background: The evidence was limited and inconclusive about the added effects of heatwaves, especially in developing countries. Objective: To evaluate the added effects of heatwaves on cause-specific mortality in China. Methods: We designed a nationwide time-series analysis based on daily data from...

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Main Authors: Peng Yin, Renjie Chen, Lijun Wang, Cong Liu, Yue Niu, Weidong Wang, Yixuan Jiang, Yunning Liu, Jiangmei Liu, Jinlei Qi, Jinling You, Maigeng Zhou, Haidong Kan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018305683