The association between consecutive days’ heat wave and cardiovascular disease mortality in Beijing, China
Abstract Background Although many studies have examined the effects of heat waves on the excess mortality risk (ER) posed by cardiovascular disease (CVD), scant attention has been paid to the effects of various combinations of differing heat wave temperatures and durations. We investigated such effe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4129-7 |