Effect of diurnal temperature range on emergency room visits for acute upper respiratory tract infections

Abstract Background An acute upper respiratory tract infection (URI) is the most common disease worldwide, irrespective of age or sex. This study aimed to evaluate the short-term effect of diurnal temperature range (DTR) on emergency room (ER) visits for URI in Seoul, Korea, between 2009 and 2013. M...

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Main Authors: Jin Young Jang, Byung Chul Chun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-021-00974-w