Associations of cold temperatures with GP consultations for respiratory and cardiovascular disease amongst the elderly in London

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 825-830

  Hajat, S ^a   Haines, A ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; TEMPERATURE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM; COLD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH; MALE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; WEATHER;

ENGLAND (LONDON); UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COLD; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; WEATHER;

EID: 0036668498     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/31.4.825     Document Type: Article

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