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Assessing the magnitude and uncertainties of the burden of selected diseases attributable to extreme heat and extreme precipitation under a climate change scenario in Michigan for the period 2041-2070.

Carina J GronlundLorraine CameronClaire SheaMarie S O'Neill
Published in: Environmental health : a global access science source (2019)
The approach applied here showed that health burden due to climate may significantly rise for all Michigan counties by midcentury. The costs to health care and uncertainties in the estimates, given the potential for substantial attributable burden, provide additional information to guide adaptation measures for EH and EP.
Keyphrases
  • climate change
  • healthcare
  • human health
  • health information
  • public health
  • risk factors
  • mental health
  • risk assessment
  • health promotion