Waterborne diseases that are sensitive to climate variability and climate change

JC Semenza, AI Ko - New England Journal of Medicine, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
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Public health implications of drought in a climate change context: a critical review

C Salvador, R Nieto, SM Vicente-Serrano… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Extreme weather events are expected to increase due to climate change, which could pose
an additional burden of morbidity and mortality. In recent decades, drought severity has …

Floods and diarrhea risk in young children in low-and middle-income countries

P Wang, EO Asare, VE Pitzer, R Dubrow… - JAMA pediatrics, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of droughts and heatwaves on river water quality worldwide

DJ Graham, MFP Bierkens, MTH van Vliet - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Droughts and heatwaves have a major impact on river water quality worldwide. However,
previous studies of river water quality under these climate extremes are limited to a small …

Human pathogens in the soil ecosystem: Occurrence, dispersal, and study method

D Zhu, Y Zhang, YG Zhu - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The prevalence of pathogens in the environment has caused severe human diseases.
Anthropogenic changes profoundly affect the distribution, abundance, and dispersal of …

Increasing likelihood of global compound hot-dry extremes from temperature and runoff during the past 120 years

R Min, X Gu, Y Guan, X Zhang - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Compound hot-dry extremes pose great threats to human health, ecosystems, and food
production. A lot of attention has been paid to compound meteorological hot-dry extremes …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke PM2. 5 and mortality in the contiguous United States

Y Ma, E Zang, Y Liu, J Wei, Y Lu, HM Krumholz… - medRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite the growing evidence on the health effects of short-term exposure to wildfire smoke
fine particles (PM 2.5), the impacts of long-term wildfire smoke PM 2.5 exposure remain …

Maternal preconceptional and prenatal exposure to El Niño Southern Oscillation levels and child mortality: a multi-country study

H Xu, CC Zhuang, VM Oddo, EB Malembaka… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has been shown to relate to the epidemiology
of childhood infectious diseases, but evidence for whether they increase child deaths is …

Greenspace and burden of infectious illnesses among children in 49 low-and middle-income countries

YD Zhang, DB Odo, JX Li, LX Hu, HL Qiu, YT Xie… - Cell Reports …, 2024 - cell.com
Greenspace is projected to decrease the burden of infectious illnesses. Here, we examine
the association between greenspace (measured using normalized difference vegetation …

Climate change, food security, and diarrhoea prevalence nexus in Tanzania

FA Kitole, JN Mbukwa, FY Tibamanya… - Humanities and Social …, 2024 - nature.com
The impact of climate change on food security and public health has hindered poverty
reduction efforts in developing nations, including Tanzania, resulting in the impoverishment …