A Case-Only Study of Vulnerability to Heat Wave–Related Mortality in New York City (2000–2011)

Conclusion: Mortality during heat waves varies widely within a city. Understanding which individuals and neighborhoods are most vulnerable can help guide local preparedness efforts. This EHP Advance Publication article has been peer-reviewed, revised, and accepted for publication. EHP Advance Publication articles are completely citable using the DOI number assigned to the article. This document will be replaced with the copyedited and formatted version as soon as it is available. Through the DOI number used in the citation, you will be able to access this document at each stage of the publication process. Citation: Madrigano J, Ito K, Johnson S, Kinney P, Matte T. A Case-Only Study of Vulnerability to Heat Wave–Related Mortality in New York City (2000–2011). Environ Health Perspect; http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408178. Received: 26 January 2014 Accepted: 12 March 2015 Advance Publication: 17 March 2015 EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact ehp508@niehs.nih.gov. Our staff will work with you to assess and meet your accessibility needs within 3 working days. Supplemental Material (648 KB) As a service to readers, EHP has provided a 508-conformant table of contents for the Supplemental Materia...
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