150 Years of temperature-related excess mortality in the Netherlands
Even in present-day high-income countries, there is a lot of evidence of a high degree of vulnerability of the population to both high and low outdoor temperatures. The magnitude of temperature-related mortality is strongly related to a wide variety of social, economic, and behavioural factors. To g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2009-10-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol21/14/ |