Environmental researchHumansRepublic of KoreaPersons with DisabilitiesAdultMale
Duration-specific effects of extreme heat on mortality among people with disabilities in Korea: a nationwide population-based study.
Kyung-Hwa Choi, Jonghyuk Choi, Ho-Jang Kwon, Mina Ha, Yoonhyeok Choi, Hyungryul Lim
Published: 202610.1016/j.envres.2025.123375
Abstract
We evaluated the association between the duration of exposure to three types of extreme heat-heat wave, heat warning, and tropical night-and mortality risk in people with disabilities (PWDs) by disability type and severity. Mortality data were obtain…
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