Research documenting the public health impacts of natural disasters often focuses on adults and children. Little …-miss mortality events used by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control to assess maternal health trends. The aim of this study is to … identify the impacts of the 2015 flood events on maternal health outcomes and SMM in South Carolina, USA. We employ a quasi …

hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme …

hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme …

effects of extreme weather. Mothers' education, sanitation access and health care assistance to pregnant women represent the …

This paper reviews and extends the recent empirical literature on the impact of climate change on mortality and … mortality risk previously documented up to 2004 have continued up to 2019, consistent with continued investments in health …

how people use advance information to reduce mortality from heat and cold. Theoretically, more accurate forecasts reduce … mortality if and only if mortality risk is convex in forecast errors. We test for such convexity using data on the universe of … mortality events and weather forecasts for a twelve-year period in the U.S. Results show that erroneously mild forecasts …