HEALTHTHE HINDU NATIONAL
Study to evaluate impact of heat stress on health in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
A study will assess the health impacts of heat stress in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka by monitoring body temperature using digital watches. The project involves 1,200 households per site in Perungudi and Poompuhar (Tamil Nadu) and Sirwar and Chalakarre (Karnataka).
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