Meteorological conditions, climate change, new emerging factors, and asthma and related allergic disorders. A statement of the World Allergy Organization

G D'Amato, ST Holgate, R Pawankar… - World allergy …, 2015 - Springer
The prevalence of allergic airway diseases such as asthma and rhinitis has increased
dramatically to epidemic proportions worldwide. Besides air pollution from industry derived …

Impact of ambient temperature on morbidity and mortality: an overview of reviews

X Song, S Wang, Y Hu, M Yue, T Zhang, Y Liu… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The objectives were (i) to conduct an overview of systematic reviews to summarize evidence
from and evaluate the methodological quality of systematic reviews assessing the impact of …

Economic valuation of temperature-related mortality attributed to urban heat islands in European cities

WTK Huang, P Masselot, E Bou-Zeid, S Fatichi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
As the climate warms, increasing heat-related health risks are expected, and can be
exacerbated by the urban heat island (UHI) effect. UHIs can also offer protection against …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality risk attributable to high and low ambient temperature: a multicountry observational study

A Gasparrini, Y Guo, M Hashizume, E Lavigne… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Although studies have provided estimates of premature deaths attributable to
either heat or cold in selected countries, none has so far offered a systematic assessment …

Global variation in the effects of ambient temperature on mortality: a systematic evaluation

Y Guo, A Gasparrini, B Armstrong, S Li… - …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Studies have examined the effects of temperature on mortality in a single city,
country, or region. However, less evidence is available on the variation in the associations …

Multivariate meta‐analysis for non‐linear and other multi‐parameter associations

A Gasparrini, B Armstrong, MG Kenward - Statistics in medicine, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we formalize the application of multivariate meta‐analysis and meta‐
regression to synthesize estimates of multi‐parameter associations obtained from different …

[图书][B] Handbook of hazards and disaster risk reduction

B Wisner, JC Gaillard, I Kelman - 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and
disaster research, policy making, and practice in an international and multi-disciplinary …

The impact of temperature on mortality in Tianjin, China: a case-crossover design with a distributed lag nonlinear model

Y Guo, AG Barnett, X Pan, W Yu… - Environmental health …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Although interest in assessing the impacts of temperature on mortality has
increased, few studies have used a case-crossover design to examine nonlinear and …

Fuel poverty and human health: a review of recent evidence

C Liddell, C Morris - Energy policy, 2010 - Elsevier
The health impacts of tackling fuel poverty are reviewed, drawing primarily on large-scale
studies completed in the last 10 years. Although physical health effects on adults appear to …

Methods to calculate the heat index as an exposure metric in environmental health research

GB Anderson, ML Bell, RD Peng - Environmental health …, 2013 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Environmental health research employs a variety of metrics to measure heat
exposure, both to directly study the health effects of outdoor temperature and to control for …