Effects of temperature variation between neighbouring days on daily hospital visits for childhood asthma: a time-series analysis

Public Health

Volumn 136, Issue , 2016, Pages 133-140

  Li, K ^a   Ni, H ^b   Yang, Z ^b   Wang, Y ^b   Ding, S ^a   Wen, L ^a   Yang, H ^a   Cheng, J ^a   Su, H ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Anhui Provincial Children's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Asthma; Childhood; Climate change; Temperature variation

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CHILD HEALTH; CLIMATE CHANGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; TEMPERATURE VARIATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; CHINA; HOSPITAL; NEWBORN; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTOR; UTILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CLIMATE CHANGE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84975524219     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2016.04.002     Document Type: Article

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