Understanding current and projected emergency department presentations and associated healthcare costs in a changing thermal climate in Adelaide, South Australia
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2021-107888
Abstract: Background Exposure to extreme temperatures is associated with increased emergency department (ED) presentations. The resulting burden on health service costs and the potential impact of climate change is largely unknown. This study examines the temperature-EDs/cost… read more here.
Keywords: heat attributable; department presentations; emergency department; climate ... See more keywords