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Climate And Health

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

health affairs

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.837

H-Index - 178

eISSN - 2694-233X

pISSN - 0278-2715

DOI - 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01952

Subject(s) - climate change , air pollution , extreme weather , social determinants of health , global health , inequality , environmental health , geography , natural resource economics , economic growth , health care , economics , medicine , ecology , mathematical analysis , mathematics , biology

Climate change affects our health. The effects of climate on various determinants of disease, such as vectorborne illnesses, extreme weather, and air pollution, will magnify existing social and economic inequalities, disproportionately affecting the poorest and most vulnerable regions around the world, where exposure and susceptibility are high. Climate-resilient and sustainable health systems are critical as global temperatures continue to rise.

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