Temperature variability associations with cardiovascular and respiratory emergency department visits in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Temperature variability associations with cardiovascular and respiratory emergency department visits in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Background: Greenhouse gas emissions are changing the Earth's climate, most directly by modifying temperatures and temperature variability (TV). Residents of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are likely more adversely affected, due to lack of air conditioning to compensate. To date, ther...

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Main Authors: Md Mostafijur Rahman, Erika Garcia, Chris C. Lim, Marya Ghazipura, Nur Alam, Lawrence A. Palinkas, Rob McConnell, George Thurston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Temperature Variability
Cardiovascular
Respiratory
Emergency Department Visits
Dhaka
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412022001933

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