A predictive model relating daily fluctuations in summer temperatures and mortality rates

• Main Authors: Rey Grégoire (Author), Fouillet Anne (Author), Jougla Eric (Author), Frayssinet Philippe (Author), Bessemoulin Pierre (Author), Hémon Denis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the context of climate change, an efficient alert system to prevent the risk associated with summer heat is necessary. The authors' objective was to describe the temperature-mortality relationship in France over a 29-year per...