Effect of Missing Data on Estimation of the Impact of Heat Waves: Methodological Concerns for Public Health Practice

Effect of Missing Data on Estimation of the Impact of Heat Waves: Methodological Concerns for Public Health Practice

(1) Background: To demonstrate the potential effects of missing exposure data and model choice on public health conclusions concerning the impact of heat waves on heat-related morbidity. (2) Methods: Using four different methods to impute missing exposure data, four statistical models (case-crossove...

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Main Authors: Emily Leary, Linda J. Young, Melissa M. Jordan, Chris DuClos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
missing data
heat waves
climate change
Florida
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/4/70

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