High Summer Temperatures and Heat Stroke Mortality in Spain

Heat stroke is a significant cause of mortality in response to high summer temperatures. There is limited evidence on the pattern and magnitude of the association between temperature and heat stroke mortality. We examined this association in Spain, using data from a 27-year follow-up period.

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Main Authors: Tobías, Aurelio, Madaniyazi, Lina, Gasparrini, Antonio, Armstrong, Ben
Other Authors: 0000-0001-6428-6755
Format: artículo biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-11-01
Subjects:Temperatures, Heat stroke, Mortality, Spain, http://metadata.un.org/sdg/3, Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/336807
https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85172787198
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Summary:Heat stroke is a significant cause of mortality in response to high summer temperatures. There is limited evidence on the pattern and magnitude of the association between temperature and heat stroke mortality. We examined this association in Spain, using data from a 27-year follow-up period.