A predictive model relating daily fluctuations in summer temperatures and mortality rates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the context of climate change, an efficient alert system to prevent the risk associated with summer heat is necessary. The authors' objective was to describe the temperature-mortality relationship in France over a 29-year per...

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Main Authors: Rey Grégoire, Fouillet Anne, Jougla Eric, Frayssinet Philippe, Bessemoulin Pierre, Hémon Denis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/114