Climate change and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are considered the 21st Century's
major health and development challenges. Both pose a disproportionate burden on low-and …

Highlights•Climate variability and water insecurity likely trigger migration through
unexplored social and economic pathways.•Household water insecurity experiences may …

Strengthening Primary Health Care Systems is the most effective policy response in low-and
middle-income countries to protect against health emergencies, achieve universal health …

Sub-Saharan Africa has seen a rapid increase in non-communicable disease (NCD) burden
over the last decades. The East African Community (EAC) comprises Burundi, Rwanda …

The aim of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is to achieve a better and more
sustainable future for all by 2030. Since the majority of the global population lives in cities, it …

Executive summary This report highlights the headline risks to consider in climate resilient
development planning for the East Africa region. Key climate-related risks for East Africa …

Background Climate change and polluting healthcare systems are significant threats to
public health. Education about planetary health and environmentally sustainable healthcare …

Background: Africa faces diverse and complex population/human health challenges due to
climate change. Understanding the health impacts of climate change in Africa in all its …

The changing nature of technology has influenced the physical activity behaviour of working
adults in tropical-built environments. Existing physical activity interventions show a lack of …

Climate variations cause public health problems, but the literature is still scarce on studies
involving health interventions against climate-sensitive diseases. The objective of this …