Associations of heat with diseases and specific symptoms in Flanders, Belgium: An 8-year retrospective study of general practitioner registration data

Associations of heat with diseases and specific symptoms in Flanders, Belgium: An 8-year retrospective study of general practitioner registration data

Introduction: Global temperature rise has become a major health concern. Most previous studies on the impact of heat on morbidity have used hospital data. Objective: This study aimed to quantify the association between ambient temperature and a variety of potentially heat-related medical conditions...

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Main Authors: Endale Alemayehu Ali, Bianca Cox, Karen Van de Vel, Els Verachtert, Bert Vaes, Simon Gabriel Beerten, Elisa Duarte, Charlotte Scheerens, Raf Aerts, Gijs Van Pottelbergh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Disease
General practitioner
Heat
Temperature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412024006834
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