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    City-level impact of extreme temperatures and mortality in Latin America

    Climate change and urbanization are rapidly increasing human exposure to extreme ambient temperatures, yet few studies have examined temperature and mortality in Latin America. We conducted a nonlinear, distri...

    Josiah L. Kephart, Brisa N. Sánchez, Jeffrey Moore, Leah H. Schinasi in Nature Medicine (2022)

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    Life expectancy and mortality in 363 cities of Latin America

    The concept of a so-called urban advantage in health ignores the possibility of heterogeneity in health outcomes across cities. Using a harmonized dataset from the SALURBAL project, we describe variability and...

    Usama Bilal, Philipp Hessel, Carolina Perez-Ferrer, Yvonne L. Michael in Nature Medicine (2021)