Years of life lost and mortality due to heat and cold in the three largest English cities
There is a well-established relationship between temperature and mortality, with older individuals being most at risk in high-income settings. This raises the question of the degree to which lives are being shortened by exposure to heat or cold. Years of life lost (YLL) take into account population...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | Environment International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020319218 |