Weather extremes and perinatal mortality - Seasonal and ethnic differences in northern Sweden, 1800-1895.
BACKGROUND:Many studies have shown the impact of heat and cold on total and age-specific mortality, but knowledge gaps remain regarding weather vulnerability of very young infants. This study assessed the association of temperature extremes with perinatal mortality (stillbirths and deaths in the fir...
Main Authors: | Barbara Schumann, Erling Häggström Lundevaller, Lena Karlsson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223538 |
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