Heat exposure and socio-economic vulnerability as synergistic factors in heat-wave-related mortality

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 495-502

  Rey, Grégoire ^a,b   Fouillet, Anne ^a,b   Bessemoulin, Pierre ^c   Frayssinet, Philippe ^c   Dufour, Anne ^d   Jougla, Eric ^a   Hémon, Denis ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c MÉTÉO FRANCE   (France)

^d CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Deprivation; Ecological study; Heat wave; Mortality; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; EUROPE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; THERMAL EXPOSURE; URBAN AREA;

AGED; DEMOGRAPHY; FRANCE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SEASONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 70349230811     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-009-9374-3     Document Type: Article

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