Defining region-specific heatwave in China based on a novel concept of “avoidable mortality for each temperature unit decrease”

Defining region-specific heatwave in China based on a novel concept of “avoidable mortality for each temperature unit decrease”

The distribution of temperature and temperature-health association varied largely across different regions in China, a region-specific definition for heatwave was therefore needed. We collected the data on daily mortality, meteorological factors and air pollution in 84 Chinese cities during 2013–201...

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Main Authors: Jiang-Mei Liu, Si-Qi Ai, Jin-Lei Qi, Li-Jun Wang, Mai-Geng Zhou, Chong-Jian Wang, Peng Yin, Hua-Liang Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-10-01
Series:Advances in Climate Change Research
Subjects:
Heatwave
Mortality burden
Distributed lag non-linear model
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674927821001106

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