Mortality among the homeless: Causes and meteorological relationships

BACKGROUND: The homeless constitute a subpopulation particularly exposed to atmospheric conditions, which, in the temperate climate zone, can result in both cold and heat stress leading to the increased mortality hazard. Environmental conditions have become a significant independent risk factor for...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Romaszko, Jerzy, Cymes, Iwona, Dragańska, Ewa, Kuchta, Robert, Glińska-Lewczuk, Katarzyna
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5739436/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29267330
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189938
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