Effects of apparent temperature on daily mortality in Lisbon and Oporto, Portugal

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evidence that elevated temperatures can lead to increased mortality is well documented, with population vulnerability being location specific. However, very few studies have been conducted that assess the effects of temperature on da...

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Main Authors: Casimiro Elsa, Almeida Sofia P, Calheiros José
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/9/1/12