Mortality and bioclimatic discomfort in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Mortality and bioclimatic discomfort in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Many researches have highlighted the influence of climate on mortality, showing a high increase in mortality in summer time during “heatwaves”, periods with very high temperature and humidity levels. This relation seems to be stronger than those between mortality and other environmental factors, such as atmospheric pollution. According to estimates made in the United States and Greece, unusual ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.56.7.536