Global variation in the effects of ambient temperature on mortality: a systematic evaluation

Y Guo, A Gasparrini, B Armstrong, S Li… - …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Studies have examined the effects of temperature on mortality in a single city,
country, or region. However, less evidence is available on the variation in the associations …

Heat wave and mortality: a multicountry, multicommunity study

Y Guo, A Gasparrini, BG Armstrong… - Environmental …, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Few studies have examined variation in the associations between heat waves
and mortality in an international context. Objectives: We aimed to systematically examine the …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying excess deaths related to heatwaves under climate change scenarios: A multicountry time series modelling study

Y Guo, A Gasparrini, S Li, F Sera… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Heatwaves are a critical public health problem. There will be an increase in the
frequency and severity of heatwaves under changing climate. However, evidence about the …

Temperature variability and mortality: a multi-country study

Y Guo, A Gasparrini, BG Armstrong… - Environmental …, 2016 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: The evidence and method are limited for the associations between mortality
and temperature variability (TV) within or between days. Objectives: We developed a novel …

Association between heat stress and occupational injury among Thai workers: findings of the Thai Cohort Study

B Tawatsupa, V Yiengprugsawan, T Kjellstrom… - Industrial …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Global warming will increase heat stress at home and at work. Few studies have addressed
the health consequences in tropical low and middle income settings such as Thailand. We …

Effects of ambient air pollution on daily hospital admissions for respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in Bangkok, Thailand

A Phosri, K Ueda, VLH Phung, B Tawatsupa… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Although health effects of air pollutants are well documented in many countries
especially in North America and Western Europe, few studies have been conducted in …

Association between occupational heat stress and kidney disease among 37 816 workers in the Thai Cohort Study (TCS)

B Tawatsupa, LLY Lim, T Kjellstrom… - Journal of …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: We examined the relationship between self-reported occupational heat stress
and incidence of self-reported doctor-diagnosed kidney disease in Thai workers. Methods …

The association between overall health, psychological distress, and occupational heat stress among a large national cohort of 40,913 Thai workers

B Tawatsupa, LLY Lim, T Kjellstrom… - Global health …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Occupational heat stress is a well-known problem, particularly in tropical
countries, affecting workers, health and well-being. There are very few recent studies that …

[HTML][HTML] The association between air pollution and mortality in Thailand

Y Guo, S Li, B Tawatsupa, K Punnasiri, JJK Jaakkola… - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
Bayesian statistical inference with a case-crossover design was used to examine the effects
of air pollutants {Particulate matter< 10 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM10), sulphur dioxide …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality burden attributable to heatwaves in Thailand: A systematic assessment incorporating evidence-based lag structure

C Huang, J Cheng, D Phung, B Tawatsupa, W Hu… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Available information on the acute and cumulative effects of heatwaves on
cause-specific mortality in Thailand is scarce. Objectives To quantify the acute and …