Exploring the effects of high temperature on mortality in four cities in the Philippines using various heat wave definitions in different mortality subgroups
Background: Sustained high temperatures, specifically heat waves (HW), increase the risk of dying, especially among risk populations, which are highly vulnerable to its additional effect. In developing countries, there are only a few studies which focused on the magnitude of the risks attributed to...
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Main Authors: | Xerxes T. Seposo (Author), Tran Ngoc Dang (Author), Yasushi Honda (Author) |
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Taylor & Francis Group,
2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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