Ambient Temperature and External Causes of Death in Japan from 1979 to 2015: A Time-Stratified Case-Crossover Analysis.
Rui PanYasushi HondaEmiko MinakuchiSatbyul Estella KimMasahiro HashizumeYoonhee KimPublished in: Environmental health perspectives (2022)
Both low and high temperatures may be important drivers of increased risk of external causes of death. We suggest that preventive measures against external causes of death should be considered in adaptation policies. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP9943.