Impact of Rising Summer Temperatures on Government Sector Tertiary Care Emergency Centers: Addressing Heatstroke and Associated Death Rates in Karachi, Pakistan
Rising summer temperatures pose significant challenges to healthcare systems, particularly in low-resource settings. This article examines the impact of heatwaves on government sector tertiary care emergency centers in Karachi, Pakistan and addresses the alarming increases in heatstroke cases and as...
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Main Authors: | Muddassir Syed Saleem (Author), Syeda Zehra Fatima (Author), Hamza Kamran (Author), Ayesha Nouman (Author), Khadija Bibi (Author) |
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2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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