Journal article

Can the Elderly Handle the Heat? A Retrospective Case-Control Study of the Impact of Heat Waves on Older Patients Attending an Inner City Australian Emergency Department

Janelle Dalip, Georgina A Phillips, George A Jelinek, Tracey J Weiland

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1177/1010539512466428

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Keywords

Australia
Science & Technology
Morbidity
Risk
Heat Wave
Emergency Medicine
Aged
Heatwaves
Humans
Environment
France
Hot Temperature
Male
Female
Length of Stay
Aged, 80 and Over
Retrospective Studies
Health Services for the Aged
Melbourne
Emergency Service, Hospital
Case-Control Studies
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
Time Factors
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Socioeconomic Factors
Mortality
Middle Aged