Open AccessHigh Ambient Temperature and Infant Mortality in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: A Case–Crossover Study
Author(s) -
Leah H. Schinasi,
Joan Rosen Bloch,
Steven J. Melly,
Yongfeng Zhao,
Kari Moore,
Anneclaire J. De Roos
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2019.305442
Subject(s) - confidence interval , demography , medicine , infant mortality , vulnerability (computing) , effect modification , logistic regression , apparent temperature , environmental health , geography , population , meteorology , computer security , sociology , computer science , relative humidity
To quantify the association between heat and infant mortality and identify factors that influence infant vulnerability to heat.