Too hot and too humid in the Caribbean: Impacts of extreme heat events and non-accidental mortality in the tropical island of Puerto Rico (2015-2020).

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Title: Too hot and too humid in the Caribbean: Impacts of extreme heat events and non-accidental mortality in the tropical island of Puerto Rico (2015-2020).
Authors: Méndez-Lázaro PA; Environmental Health Department, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus.; University of Puerto Rico-Cancer Biology Division and Environmental Translational Cancer Program- Comprehensive Cancer Center., Di Napoli C; School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, Department of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Reading, Reading, UK., Rivas-Tumanyan S; Office of Assistant Dean for Research and Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine.; Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Core, The Hispanic Alliance for Clinical and Translational Research (Alliance)., Pérez-Ríos N; Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Core, The Hispanic Alliance for Clinical and Translational Research (Alliance)., Sepúlveda LG; Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Core, The Hispanic Alliance for Clinical and Translational Research (Alliance)., Rodríguez E; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office San Juan., Morales E; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office San Juan., Martínez O; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office San Juan., Cabrera-Rivera LT; Environmental Health Department, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus., Sánchez-Sepúlveda MV; Environmental Health Department, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus., Milán L; Division for Public Health Preparedness and Response, Auxiliary Secretariat for Public Health Surveillance & Protection. Puerto Rico Department of Health.
Source: The journal of climate change and health [J Clim Chang Health] 2025 Sep-Oct; Vol. 25. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Aug 05.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier Masson SAS Country of Publication: France NLM ID: 9918227357006676 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2667-2782 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 26672782 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Clim Chang Health Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2667-2782
DOI:10.1016/j.joclim.2025.100484