Assessing Heat-Related Mortality Risks among Rural Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Evidence

Most epidemiological studies of high temperature effects on mortality have focused on urban settings, while heat-related health risks in rural areas remain underexplored. To date there has been no meta-analysis of epidemiologic literature concerning heat-related mortality in rural settings. This stu...

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Main Authors: Odame, Emmanuel A., Li, Ying, Zheng, Shimin, Vaidyanathan, Ambarish, Silver, Ken
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2018
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/6301
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7541&context=etsu-works