Assessing Heat-Related Mortality and Morbidity Risks in Rural Populations and Sub-Populations

Heat stress is an environmental and occupational hazard exacerbated by climate change. Rural populations and sub-populations continue to experience disproportionate risks of heat-related impacts due to their low adaptive capacities in terms of infrastructure, information and other resources which ar...

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Main Author: Odame, Emmanuel A
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2019
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3637
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5103&context=etd