Seasonality in mortality and its impact on life expectancy levels and trends across Europe
The study revealed significant cross-country variations in contributions of seasonal mortality. The most pronounced effects were observed in winter months and at older ages. These findings underscore the need for timely and targeted public health interventions to mitigate excess seasonal mortality.
Authors
- Dmitri A. Jdanov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4633-2011)
- Marília R. Nepomuceno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5687-5776)
- Domantas Jasilionis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9959-9292)
- Nazrul Islam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-4325)
- Isabella Marinetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9711-2847)
- Fanny Janssen
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- University of Groningen (NL)
- Vytautas Magnus University (LT)
- Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (DE)
- Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NL)
- University of Southampton (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
- Published
- 2024-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2024-223050
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.94
Funders
- International Max Planck Research School for Environmental, Cellular and Molecular Microbiology
- Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
- International Max Planck Research School for Advanced Methods in Process and Systems Engineering