Analysis shows heat exposure raises emergency hospitalization risk in children and seniors, suggesting targeted prevention strategies.
The overall effect of heat on the risk of emergency hospitalization was small, yet in some cases considerable for children, persons aged 65 and older, and certain diagnostic groups. This indicates a need for targeted preventive measures.
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