County-Level Disparities in Heat-Related Emergencies.
JAMA Network Open · 2024-03-04 · Observational study
Abstract
This cross-sectional study examines the distribution of emergency medical service activation across US countries during the heat wave in July 2023.
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Equity & disparities · Weather & air pollution
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