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Identifying people at risk of fuel poverty to prevent excess winter deaths
- Authors:
- BULL Andrew, MAHMOOD Hashum, CUSH Nikki
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 14.12.10, 2010, pp.12-13.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
An analysis of excess winter deaths across the West Midlands found higher levels in the NHS Birmingham East and North area than in the rest of the region. The trust created and algorithm of eligibility to identify those at risk of excess winter death and fuel poverty. Improving the energy efficiency of houses may reduce winter deaths.