Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "Climate change"
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Acclimatization across space and time in the effects of temperature on mortality: a time-series analysis
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background: Climate change has increased the days of unseasonal temperature. Although many studies have examined the association between temperature and mortality, few have examined the timing of exposure where whether ... -
Projections of temperature-attributable premature deaths in 209 U.S. cities using a cluster-based Poisson approach
(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: A warming climate will affect future temperature-attributable premature deaths. This analysis is the first to project these deaths at a near national scale for the United States using city and month-specific ... -
Rainfall variation and child health: effect of rainfall on diarrhea among under 5 children in Rwanda, 2010
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Diarrhea among children under 5 years of age has long been a major public health concern. Previous studies have suggested an association between rainfall and diarrhea. Here, we examined the association between ...