Association Between Air Conditioning Use and Self-reported Symptoms During the 2018 Heat Wave in Korea

• Main Authors: Yong-Han Lee (Author), Sanghyuk Bae (Author), Seung-sik Hwang (Author), Jong-Hun Kim (Author), Kyoung-Nam Kim (Author), Youn-Hee Lim (Author), Miji Kim (Author), Sohwa Jung (Author), Ho-Jang Kwon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the health effects of air conditioning use during the 2018 heat wave in Korea, included the highest temperature ever recorded in the nation. Methods The participants in this study were 1000 adults aged 19 years and older recruited from across K...