Estimating cardiovascular health gains from eradicating indoor cold in Australia

Abstract Background Exposure to cold indoor temperature (< 18 degrees Celsius) increases cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and has been identified by the WHO as a source of unhealthy housing. While warming homes has the potential to reduce CVD risk, the reduction in disease burden is not known. W...

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Main Authors: Ankur Singh, Anja Mizdrak, Lyrian Daniel, Tony Blakely, Emma Baker, Ludmila Fleitas Alfonzo, Rebecca Bentley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-022-00865-9