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Revisiting the "Christmas Holiday Effect" in the Southern Hemisphere

Josh Knight, Chris Schilling, Adrian Barnett, Rod Jackson, Phillip Clarke

Journal of the American Heart Association | WILEY-BLACKWELL | Published : 2016

DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.116.005098

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This research has been partially funded by 2 research bodies; an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council grant (NHMRC1084347) and a New Zealand Health Research Council grant (HRC49).

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Christmas Effect Holiday Effect
Seasonal Variation
Australia
Holidays
Holiday Effect
Seasons
Female
Aged
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Mortality
Male
Aged, 80 and Over
Middle Aged
New Zealand
Death
Postponement
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cancer
Cause of Death
Humans
Seasonal Mortality
Cardiovascular System & Cardiology
Science & Technology
Risk Factors
United States
Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Retrospective Studies
Christmas Effect