Heat stress illness outcomes and annual indices of outdoor heat at U.S. Army installations

This study characterized associations between annually scaled thermal indices and annual heat stress illness (HSI) morbidity outcomes, including heat stroke and heat exhaustion, among active-duty soldiers at ten Continental U.S. (CONUS) Army installations from 1991 to 2018. We fit negative binomial...

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Main Authors: Stephen A. Lewandowski, Marianthi-Anna Kioumourtzoglou, Jeffrey L. Shaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9683623/?tool=EBI