Figure 1.
Location of the study area in Guangdong Province, China.
Table 1.
Summary statistics of daily weather conditions, air pollutants and mortality in Guangzhou and Taishan, China.
Figure 2.
Three-D plot of RR along temperature change and lags for mortalities from non-accidental diseases, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, with reference at 0°C temperature change.
Table 2.
Relative risk (RR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for different causes of mortality for extremely temperature changes (1%, 5%, 95% and 99% percentiles) at different lag days in Guangzhou.
Table 3.
Relative risk (RR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for different causes of mortality for extremely temperature changes (1%, 5%, 95% and 99% percentiles) at different lag days in Taishan.
Table 4.
Sex-specific relative risk (RR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for total non-accidental mortality for extremely temperature changes (1%, 5%, 95% and 99% percentiles) at different lag days in Guangzhou and Taishan.
Figure 3.
The cumulative effect of temperature changes over past 5 days on all cause mortality.