Open AccessSocioeconomic differentials in the temperature–mortality relationship in São Paulo, Brazil
Author(s) -
Nélson Gouveia,
Shakoor Hajat,
Ben Armstrong
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyg077
Subject(s) - demography , poisson regression , confounding , socioeconomic status , medicine , apparent temperature , epidemiology , geography , population , environmental health , sociology , meteorology , relative humidity
We investigated the impact of environmental temperature on mortality in São Paulo, Brazil, and examined differences in the temperature-mortality relationship with respect to cause, age group, and socioeconomic position (SEP).
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