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Mortality risks associated with floods in 761 communities worldwide: time serie...
Yang, Z; Huang, W; McKenzie, JE; Xu, R; Yu, P; Ye, T; Wen, B; Gasparrini, A; Armstrong, B; Tong, S; Lavigne, E; Madureira, J; Kyselý, J; Guo, Y; Li, SObjective To evaluate lag-response associations and effect modifications of exposure to floods with risks of all cause, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality on a global scale. Design Time series study. Setting 761 communities in 35 countries or territories with at least one flood event during the study period. Participants Multi-Country Multi-City Collaborative Research Network database, Australian Cause o...
Global short-term mortality risk and burden associated with tropical cyclones f...
Huang, WZ; Li, SS; Vogt, T; Xu, RB; Tong, SL; Molina, T; Masselot, P; Gasparrini, A; Armstrong, B; Pascal, M; Royé, D; Ng, CFS; Vicedo-Cabrera, AMBackground The global spatiotemporal pattern of mortality risk and burden attributable to tropical cyclones is unclear. We aimed to evaluate the global short-term mortality risk and burden associated with tropical cyclones from 1980 to 2019.Methods The wind speed associated with cyclones from 1980 to 2019 was estimated globally through a parametric wind field model at a grid resolution of 0 & BULL;5 & DEG;x 0 &...