Letter to the Editor

Comparison of Different Heat Stress Indices for Assessing Farmers' Exposure to Heat Stress

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DOI https://doi.org/10.18502/ijph.v49i9.4107
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HAMEREZAEE M, FARHANG DEHGHAN S, GOLBABAEI F, FATHI A, ZAMANIAN Z. Comparison of Different Heat Stress Indices for Assessing Farmers’ Exposure to Heat Stress. Iran J Public Health. 2020;49(9):1810-1812.