Effect modification of the association between short-term meteorological factors and mortality by urban heat islands in Hong Kong
Background Prior studies from around the world have indicated that very high temperatures tend to increase summertime mortality. However possible effect modification by urban micro heat islands has only been examined by a few studies in North America and Europe. This study examined whether daily mor...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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