Mortality effects of heat waves vary by age and area: a multi-area study in China

• Prif Awduron: Lingyan Zhang (Awdur), Zhao Zhang (Awdur), Tao Ye (Awdur), Maigeng Zhou (Awdur), Chenzhi Wang (Awdur), Peng Yin (Awdur), Bin Hou (Awdur)
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Abstract Background Many studies have reported an increased mortality risk from heat waves comparing with non-heat wave days. However, how much the mortality rate change with the heat intensity-vulnerability curve-is still unknown. Such unknown information makes the related managers impossible to as...