A study of intracity variation of temperature-related mortality and socioeconomic status among the Chinese population in Hong Kong.

BACKGROUND: Hong Kong, a major city in China, has one of the world's highest income inequalities and one of the world's highest average increases in urban ambient temperatures. Heat-related mortality in urban areas may vary with acclimatisation and population characteristics. This study e...

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Автори: Chan, E, Goggins, W, Kim, J, Griffiths, S
Формат: Journal article
Мова:English
Опубліковано: 2012