Climate change has been referred to as one of the greatest threats to human health,with reports citing likely increases in extreme meteorological events.In this study,we estimated the relationships between temperature...Climate change has been referred to as one of the greatest threats to human health,with reports citing likely increases in extreme meteorological events.In this study,we estimated the relationships between temperature and outpatients at a major hospital in Qingdao,China,during 2015–2017,and assessed the morbidity burden.The results showed that both low and high temperatures were associated with an increased risk of outpatient visits.展开更多
基金funded by Special Foundation of Basic Science and Technology Resources Survey of Ministry of Science and Technology of China[No.2017FY101201]。
文摘Climate change has been referred to as one of the greatest threats to human health,with reports citing likely increases in extreme meteorological events.In this study,we estimated the relationships between temperature and outpatients at a major hospital in Qingdao,China,during 2015–2017,and assessed the morbidity burden.The results showed that both low and high temperatures were associated with an increased risk of outpatient visits.