Open AccessAssessment of Short- and Long-Term Mortality Displacement in Heat-Related Deaths in Brisbane, Australia, 1996–2004
Author(s) -
Zhen Qiao,
Yuming Guo,
Weiwei Yu,
Shilu Tong
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1307606
Subject(s) - poisson regression , distributed lag , medicine , demography , mortality rate , environmental health , population , surgery , computer science , machine learning , sociology
Mortality displacement (or "harvesting") has been identified as a key issue in the assessment of the temperature-mortality relationship. However, only a few studies have addressed the "harvesting" issue and findings have not been consistent.
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