in Sub-Saharan Africa. Using climate and infant health data from a grid of approximately 4,000 cells in 34 African …

on newborns' health; temperature stresses and low relative humidity also have effects. The use of climate change … effects of extreme weather. Mothers' education, sanitation access and health care assistance to pregnant women represent the … main instruments for addressing neonatal health problems …

productivity and child wellbeing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Climate conditions, crop yield, and infant health measures are collected … crop yields and child health imputed to precipitations alone. The findings are applied to model projections of future …

This paper uses year-to-year variation in temperature to estimate the long-term effects of climate change on health … surveys, an individual's health as an adult is matched with the history of heat waves from birth to adulthood. A flexible … econometric model is used to identify critical health periods with respect to temperature. It is shown that exposure to higher …

, adaptation policies can foster neonatal health and thus have positive long-run implications. …

) inequality in children's innate health endowments; and 3) interactions between these two dimensions of inequalities. We link …

) inequality in children's innate health endowments; and 3) interactions between these two dimensions of inequalities. We link …

, adaptation policies can foster neonatal health and thus have positive long-run implications …

Do environmental conditions pose greater health risks to individuals living in urban or rural areas? The answer is …