Jacobus Engelbrecht
Biographic Data
| ID | 10424139 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jacobus Engelbrecht |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jacobus |
| FAMILY NAME | Engelbrecht |
| SIGNATURE | ENGELBRECHT J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tshwane University of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Students’ Perceived Heat-Health Symptoms Increased with Warmer Classroom Temperatures
Temperatures in Africa are expected to increase by the end of the century. Heat-related health impacts and perceived health symptoms are potentially a problem, especially in public schools with limited resources. Students (n = 252) aged ~14-18 years from eight high schools completed an hourly heat-health symptom log over 5 days. Data loggers measured indoor classroom temperatures. A high proportion of students felt tired (97.2%), had low concentr…
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Students’ Perceived Heat-Health Symptoms Increased with Warmer Classroom Temperatures
Temperatures in Africa are expected to increase by the end of the century. Heat-related health impacts and perceived health symptoms are potentially a problem, especially in public schools with limited resources. Students (n = 252) aged ~14-18 years from eight high schools completed an hourly heat-health symptom log over 5 days. Data loggers measured indoor classroom temperatures. A high proportion of students felt tired (97.2%), had low concentr…
Biology (1 work) · Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (1 work) · Climate change (1 work) · Climate Change and Health Impacts (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Environmental Science (1 work) · Extreme heat (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Psychology (1 work)