Mortality Risk Related to Heatwaves in Dezful City, Southwest of Iran
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Mortality Risk Related to Heatwaves in Dezful City, Southwest of Iran |
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| Aghababaeian, H., Ostadtaghizadeh, A., Ardalan, A., (...), Sharafkhani, R., Stephens, C | Author(s) |
| 2023 (2023-12-1) / Original Article | Type/Published |
| Environmental Health Insights, 17 | Journal |
| Background: We aimed to evaluate the impact of heatwaves on daily deaths due to non-accidental, cardiovascular and respiratory causes in the city of Dezful in Iran from 2013 to 2019. Method: We collected daily ambient temperature and mortality and defined 2 types of heatwaves by combining daily temperature ⩾90th in each month of the study period or since 30 years with duration ⩾2 and 3 days. We used a distributed lag non-linear model to study the association between each type of heatwave | Abstract |
| https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/11786302231151538 | Article Address |
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