Geographic, Demographic, and Temporal Variations in the Association between Heat Exposure and Hospitalization in Brazil: A Nationwide Study between 2000 and 2015

BACKGROUND: Limited evidence is available regarding the association between heat exposure and morbidity in Brazil and how the effect of heat exposure on health outcomes may change over time. OBJECTIVES: This study sought to quantify the geographic, demographic and temporal variations in the heat-hos...

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Main Authors: Zhao, Q., Li, S., Coelho, M., Saldiva, P., Hu, K., Arblaster, J., Nicholls, N., Huxley, Rachel, Abramson, M., Guo, Y.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/74618