Ambient temperature and intentional homicide: A multi-city case-crossover study in the US

Background: There has been an increasing interest in the association between ambient temperature and violence and crime, in the context of global warming. We aimed to evaluate the association between daily ambient temperature and intentional homicide—a proxy for overall inter-personal violence. Meth...

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Main Authors: Rongbin Xu, Xiuqin Xiong, Michael J. Abramson, Shanshan Li, Yuming Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020319474