Heatwave and health impact research: A global review

Observed increases in the frequency and intensity of heatwave events, together with the projected acceleration of these events worldwide, has led to a rapid expansion in research on the health impacts of extreme heat. To examine how research on heatwaves and their health-related impact is distribute...

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Published in:Health & place 2018-09, Vol.53, p.210-218
Main Authors: Campbell, Sharon, Remenyi, Tomas A., White, Christopher J., Johnston, Fay H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Climate change
Death & dying
Extreme heat
Health
Heat waves
Heatwave
Illnesses
Low income groups
Morbidity
Mortality
Population density
Population health
Regions
Social impact
Systematic review
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