Erratum to: Summertime Acute Heat Illness in U.S. Emergency Departments from 2006 through 2010: Analysis of a Nationally Representative Sample (Environ Health Perspect (2014), 122, (1209-1215), (10.1289/ehp.1306796));Summertime acute heat illness in U.S. emergency departments from 2006 through 2010: Analysis of a nationally representative sample

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 122, Issue 11, 2014, Pages A293-

  Hess, Jeremy J ^a,b,c   Saha, Shubhayu ^a   Luber, George ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEATH; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEAT EXHAUSTION; HEAT INJURY; HEAT STROKE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; AGE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEAT; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HOSPITALIZATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84929351740     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.122-A293     Document Type: Erratum

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