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Environmental Health BioMedCentral Methodology Open Access Assessment and prevention of acute health effects of weather conditions in Europe, the PHEWE project: background, objectives, design Paola Michelozzi*1, Ursula Kirchmayer1, Klea Katsouyanni2, Annibale Biggeri3, Glenn McGregor4, Bettina Menne5, Pavlos Kassomenos6, Hugh Ross Anderson7, Michela Baccini3, Gabriele Accetta1, Antonis Analytis2 and Tom Kosatsky5 Address: 1Department of Epidemiology Local Health Authority Roma E, Rome, Italy, 2Department of Hygiene Epidemiology, University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece, 3Dep