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Table 2 High risk cluster for increased emergency room visits during heat waves in rural Southern Ontario from 2010–2012

From: A spatial analysis of heat stress related emergency room visits in rural Southern Ontario during heat waves

 

Inside the Cluster

Total Area

Population

75,280

390,462

Number of cases

6,583

13,838

Annual cases /100,000

8,726

3,537

Observed / Expected

2.47

(ref)

Relative Risk (RR)

3.8

 

Size (Radius)

96 km

 

P-value

<0.001