Development of the outdoor personal thermal index (OPTI) for evaluating heat strain risk using personal, observational, geographical, and meteorological data

Abstract Introduction Numerous thermal indices have been developed to assess heat stress among workers. This study aimed to develop and validate a new and accurate index for outdoor workplace environments, utilizing personal, observational, meteorological, and geographical parameters as well as elim...

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Main Authors: Zahra Ordudari, Saeid Yazdanirad, Habibollah Dehghan, Mohammadreza Azhdari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23632-0
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