Associations between high ambient temperatures and asthma exacerbation among children in Philadelphia, PA: a time series analysis

Conclusions
This research contributes to evidence that ambient heat is associated with higher rates of asthma exacerbation in children. Further work is needed to explore the mechanisms underlying these associations.

Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine - April 12, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Schinasi, L. H., Kenyon, C. C., Hubbard, R. A., Zhao, Y., Maltenfort, M., Melly, S. J., Moore, K., Forrest, C. B., Diez Roux, A. V., de Roos, A. J. Tags: Environment Source Type: research