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Effects of temperature, relative humidity, and illumination on the entomological parameters of Aedes albopictus: an experimental study
Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) is a mosquito from Asia that can transmit a variety of diseases. This paper aimed to explore the effects of temperature, relative humidity, and illumination on the entomologi...
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Thermal perception and lung function: a panel study in young adults with exercise under high outdoor temperature
It has been observed that high temperature exposure is associated with a reduction in lung function and some possible biological mechanisms have been suggested. However, it is unclear if thermal perception pla...
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Temperature-sensitive morbidity indicator: consequence from the increased ambulance dispatches associated with heat and cold exposure
Current development of temperature-related health early warning systems mainly arises from knowledge of temperature-related mortality or hospital-based morbidity. However, due to the delay in data reporting an...
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Heat-related illness in China, summer of 2013
Extreme heat events have occurred more frequently in China in recent years, leading to serious impacts on human life and the health care system. To identify the characteristics of individuals with heat-related...
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Association between climate factors and diarrhoea in a Mekong Delta area
The Mekong Delta is vulnerable to changes in climate and hydrological events which alter environmental conditions, resulting in increased risk of waterborne diseases. Research exploring the association between...
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How much does latitude modify temperature–mortality relationship in 13 eastern US cities?
Although several studies have documented that latitude might be an effect modifier of the association between temperature and mortality, little is known about how much latitude modifies the temperature–mortali...
