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Where are People Dying in Disasters, and Where is it Being Studied? A Mapping Review of Scientific Articles on Tropical Cyclone Mortality in English and Chinese.

Caleb DresserAlexander HartAlex Kwok-Keung LawGrace Yen Yen PoonGregory CiottoneSatchit Balsari
Published in: Prehospital and disaster medicine (2022)
Regions that have historically experienced high mortality from tropical cyclones have not been studied as extensively as some regions with lower mortality impacts. Long-term mortality and the implications of climate change have not been extensively studied nor discussed in most settings. Research in highly impacted settings should be prioritized.
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