Importance Climate change is associated with more frequent and intense floods. Current
research on the association between flood exposure and diarrhea risk is limited mainly to …

Climate change is projected to intensify drought conditions, which may increase the risk of
diarrheal diseases in children. We constructed log-binomial generalized linear mixed …

Background Diarrhea is recognized as a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among
children under 5 years of age in low-and middle-income countries yet updated estimates of …

Diarrhoea rates are influenced by weather and climate; transmission can be affected by
temperature and rainfall extremes, although few studies have quantified this effect. We …

Learning Objectives After reading this chapter and answering the discussion questions that
follow, you should be able to Define the different types of childhood diarrhea and distinguish …

Background: Diarrhea is an important problem among the under-five children in India.
Objective: The paper examines long-term impacts of recurrent floods on diarrhea among …

Background: The effects of weather on diarrhea could influence the health impacts of climate
change. Children have the highest diarrhea incidence, especially in India, where many lack …

We can expect climate change to alter the frequency, magnitude, timing, and location of
many natural hazards. For example, heat waves are likely to become more frequent, and …

Background Open drains are common methods of transporting solid waste and excreta in
low-income urban neighborhoods. Open drains can overflow due to blockages with solid …

Background The impacts of climate change on surface water, waterborne disease, and
human health remain a growing area of concern, particularly in Africa, where diarrheal …