[HTML][HTML] Addressing gender inequalities and strengthening women's agency to create more climate-resilient and sustainable food systems

E Bryan, M Alvi, S Huyer, C Ringler - Global Food Security, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change affects every aspect of the food system, including all nodes along agri-food
value chains from production to consumption, the food environments in which people live …

Ambient temperature, heat stress and fetal growth: a review of placenta-mediated mechanisms

W Cowell, N Ard, T Herrera, EA Medley… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pregnancy is increasingly considered a period of vulnerability for extreme heat exposure.
Multiple lines of evidence support that heat stress is associated with placental insufficiency …

An expert review of environmental heat exposure and stillbirth in the face of climate change: Clinical implications and priority issues

A Bonell, C Part, U Okomo, R Cole… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to extreme heat in pregnancy increases the risk of stillbirth. Progress in reducing
stillbirth rates has stalled, and populations are increasingly exposed to high temperatures …

Effect of heat stress in the first 1000 days of life on fetal and infant growth: a secondary analysis of the ENID randomised controlled trial

A Bonell, AM Vicedo-Cabrera, G Moirano… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The intersecting crises of climate change, food insecurity, and undernutrition
disproportionately affect children. Understanding the effect of heat on growth from …

Associations between ambient temperature and pregnancy outcomes from three south Asian sites of the Global Network Maternal Newborn Health Registry: a …

K Shankar, K Hwang, JL Westcott… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Growing evidence suggests that environmental heat stress negatively influences
fetal growth and pregnancy outcomes. However, few studies have examined the impact of …

A review of the intersection between climate change, agriculture, health, and nutrition in Africa: costs and programmatic options

D Mehra, T Rael, MW Bloem - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Climate change adversely affects Africa's agriculture which would worsen the
widespread food insecurity and nutritional deficiencies. Vulnerable populations, especially …

Impact of cash transfers on the association between prenatal exposures to high temperatures and low birthweight: Retrospective analysis from the LEAP 1000 study

S LaPointe, P Mendola, S Lin, L Tian… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To explore the associations between prenatal temperature exposures and low
birthweight (LBW) and modification by cash transfer (CT) receipt. Design Retrospective …

Understanding the physiological and biological response to ambient heat exposure in pregnancy: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Bonell, LG Ioannou, JE Hirst, A Flouris - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Climate change increases not only the frequency, intensity and duration of
extreme heat events but also annual temperatures globally, resulting in many negative …

Effects of follicle-stimulating hormone on energy balance and tissue metabolic health after loss of ovarian function

AE Libby, CM Solt, MR Jackman… - American Journal …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Loss of ovarian function imparts increased susceptibility to obesity and metabolic disease.
These effects are largely attributed to decreased estradiol (E2), but the role of increased …

Drivers of stunting and wasting across serial cross-sectional household surveys of children under 2 years of age in Pakistan: potential contribution of ecological factors

M Islam, S Ali, H Majeed, R Ali, I Ahmed, S Soofi… - The American Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background The impact of direct and indirect drivers on linear growth and wasting in young
children is of public health interest. While the contributions of poverty, maternal education …