Effects of ambient temperatures and extreme weather events on circulatory mortality in a high population density area: Exploring mortality data from Malta
Background: Temperature-related circulatory mortality has gained consistent public health importance worldwide due to changes in inter-annual average temperatures and the increased frequency of extreme events over time. This study investigates the association between temperature and circulatory deat...
Main Authors: | Shafkat Jahan, John Paul Cauchi, Charles Galdies, Darren Wraith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Climate Risk Management |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212096322000705 |
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