Association between income levels and prevalence of heat- and cold-related illnesses in Korean adults

Abstract Background Given that low income worsens health outcomes, income differences may affect health disparities in weather-related illnesses. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between income levels and prevalence of heat- and cold-related illnesses among Korean adults. Met...

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Main Authors: Jin-young Min, Hyeong-Seong Lee, Yeon-Soo Choi, Kyoung-bok Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11227-4