Mixed methods assessment of personal heat exposure, sleep, physical activity, and heat adaptation strategies among urban residents in the Boston area, MA

• Main Authors: Chad W. Milando (Author), Flannery Black-Ingersoll (Author), Leila Heidari (Author), Ibrahim López-Hernández (Author), Julie de Lange (Author), Abgel Negassa (Author), Alina M. McIntyre (Author), M. Pilar Botana Martinez (Author), Roseann Bongiovanni (Author), Jonathan I. Levy (Author), Patrick L. Kinney (Author), Madeleine K. Scammell (Author), M. Patricia Fabian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract The growing frequency, intensity, and duration of extreme heat events necessitates interventions to reduce heat exposures. Local opportunities for heat adaptation may be optimally identified through collection of both quantitative exposure metrics and qualitative data on perceptions of heat...