ERF for short-term indoor exposure to cold and cardiovascular mortality
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Contents
Scope
Exposure-response function for short-term (acute) indoor exposure to cold and risk of death from cardiovascular causes.
Definition
Data
Wilkinson et al. 2001, 2009 [1][2]
2.0% reduction in excess winter death per 1°C increase in standardised winter indoor temperature
- Standardised winter indoor temperature at 5°C outdoor temperature
Causality
Unit
RR per 1°C decrease in standardised winter indoor exposure
Formula
Algebra or other explicit methods if possible (e.g. Analytica code between the ''<anacode></anacode>'' delimiters).
Result
1.02
See also
Links to relevant information that does not belong to Definition.
References
- ↑ Wilkinson P., Landon M., Armstrong B., Stevenson S., McKee M. 2001. Cold comfort: the social and environmental determinants of excess winter death in England, 1986-1996. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
- ↑ Wilkinson P., Smith K.R., Davies M., Adair H., Armstrong B.G., Barrett M., Bruce N., Haines A., Hamilton I., Oreszcyn T., Ridley I., Tonne C. & Chalabi Z. Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions: household energy. Health and Climate Series 4, The Lancet. Published online November 25, 2009. Doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61713-X [1]
