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; maximum humidity; precipitation; precipitation standard deviation; malaria cases; health facilities; hospital beds; health …. Hospital beds and health workers are significant and negatively related to malaria cases while per capita health expenditure …The study examines the relationship between climatic factors and reported malaria cases using data from 12 districts in …
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We study the impact of global climate change on the prevalence of tropical diseases using a heterogeneous agent dynamic general equilibrium model. In our framework, households can take actions (e.g., purchasing bednets or other goods) that provide partial protection from disease. However, these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003985867
We study the impact of global climate change on the prevalence of tropical diseases using a heterogeneous agent dynamic general equilibrium model. In our framework, households can take actions (e.g., purchasing bednets or other goods) that provide partial protection from disease. However, these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003986324
We study the impact of global climate change on the prevalence of tropical diseases using a heterogeneous agent dynamic general equilibrium model. In our framework, households can take actions (e.g., purchasing bednets or other goods) that provide partial protection from disease. However, these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013069615
We study the impact of global climate change on the prevalence of tropical diseases using a heterogeneous agent dynamic general equilibrium model. In our framework, households can take actions (e.g., purchasing bednets or other goods) that provide partial protection from disease. However, these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013069637
In 2015, an estimated 429,000 deaths and 212 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide, while 70% of the deaths … occurred in children under five years old. Changes in climatic exposure such as temperature and precipitation makes malaria one … of the most climate sensitive outcomes. Using a global malaria mortality dataset for 105 countries between 1980 and 2010 …
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In 2015, an estimated 429,000 deaths and 212 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide, while 70% of the deaths … occurred in children under five years old. Changes in climatic exposure such as temperature and precipitation makes malaria one … of the most climate sensitive outcomes. Using a global malaria mortality dataset for 105 countries between 1980 and 2010 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948251
emigration, and provinces with higher public spending on health. Finally, we estimate economic cost of cold and heat waves using …
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European Union and the states members. They propose increasing the resilience of health and social systems and emphasize the … need to ensure adequate surveillance and control of climate change impacts on health, such as epidemiological surveillance … unknown health risks, but it will intensify certain interactions between the environment and human health, with more drastic …
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High temperatures can have a negative effect on workplace safety for a variety of reasons. Discomfort and reduced concentration caused by heat can lead to workers making mistakes and injuring themselves. Discomfort can also be an incentive for workers to report an injury that they would not have...
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