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Mortality Risk of Hot Nights: A Nationwide Population-Based Retrospective Study in Japan.

Satbyul Estella KimMasahiro HashizumeBen ArmstrongAntonio GasparriniKazutaka OkaYasuaki HijiokaAna M Vicedo-CabreraYasushi Honda
Published in: Environmental health perspectives (2023)
Our findings support the evidence of mortality impacts from hot nights in excess of that explicable by daily mean temperature and have implications useful for establishing public health policy and research efforts estimating the health effects of climate change. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP11444.
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