Impact of Heat and Cold on Total and Cause-Specific Mortality in Vadu HDSS—A Rural Setting in Western India
Many diseases are affected by changes in weather. There have been limited studies, however, which have examined the relationship between heat and cold and cause-specific mortality in low and middle-income countries. In this study, we aimed to estimate the effects of heat and cold days on total and c...
Main Authors: | Vijendra Ingole, Joacim Rocklöv, Sanjay Juvekar, Barbara Schumann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/12/14980 |
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