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Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal Tracking infectious diseases in a warming world

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Author(s):
Murray KA, Escobar LE, Lowe R, Rocklöv J, Semenza JC, Watts N
Year:
2020
Journal:
BMJ. 371: m3086
Abstract:

Using infectious diseases sensitive to climate as indicators of climate change helps stimulate and inform public health responses, write Kris A Murray and colleagues

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Resource Description

Exposure What is this?

weather or climate related pathway by which climate change affects health

    General Exposure
Geographic Location What is this?

resource focuses on specific location

    Global or Unspecified Location
Health Impact What is this?

specification of health effect or disease related to climate change exposure

    General Health Impact, Infectious Disease
    • General Health Impact, Infectious Disease: General Infectious Disease
Resource Type What is this?

format or standard characteristic of resource

    Review Article
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