The Association between Apparent Temperature and Hospital Admissions for Cardiovascular Disease in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have a high disease burden both globally and in South Africa. They have also been found to be temperature-sensitive globally. The association between temperature and CVD morbidity has previously been demonstrated, but little is known about it in South Africa. It is imp...

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Published in:	International journal of environmental research and public health Vol. 20; no. 1; p. 116
Main Authors:	Bühler, Jacqueline Lisa, Shrikhande, Shreya, Kapwata, Thandi, Cissé, Guéladio, Liang, Yajun, Pedder, Hugo, Kwiatkowski, Marek, Kunene, Zamantimande, Mathee, Angela, Peer, Nasheeta, Wright, Caradee Y.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 01.01.2023 MDPI
Subjects:	Air pollution Biodiversity Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Climate change Cold Cold Temperature Datasets Heat Hospitals Hot Temperature Humans Humidity Life Sciences Morbidity Mortality Patient admissions Public health Rural areas South Africa - epidemiology Temperature Workloads South Africa apparent temperature rural setting South Africa distributed lag non-linear model cardiovascular diseases climate change time-series analysis
ISSN:	1660-4601, 1661-7827, 1660-4601
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