[HTML][HTML] Public health preparedness for extreme heat events

JJ Hess, NA Errett, G McGregor… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Heat is a dangerous hazard that causes acute heat illness, chronic disease exacerbations,
adverse pregnancy outcomes, and a range of injuries. Risks are highest during extreme …

A systematic review of ambient heat and sleep in a warming climate

G Chevance, K Minor, C Vielma, E Campi… - Sleep Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change is elevating nighttime and daytime temperatures worldwide, affecting a
broad continuum of behavioral and health outcomes. Disturbed sleep is a plausible pathway …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effect of extreme weather on population health using consumer-grade wearables in rural Burkina Faso: observational panel study

M Koch, I Matzke, S Huhn, A Sié, V Boudo… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2023 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Extreme weather, including heat and extreme rainfall, is projected to increase
owing to climate change, which can have adverse impacts on human health. In particular …

Smart Wearable Sensors for Health and Lifestyle Monitoring: Commercial and Emerging Solutions

NM Cusack, PD Venkatraman, U Raza… - ECS Sensors Plus, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid growth of urbanisation has brought about various health concerns for citizens
living in urban environments. Sedentary lifestyles, increased pollution levels, and high levels …

[HTML][HTML] Widening the lens of population-based health research to climate change impacts and adaptation: the climate change and health evaluation and response …

S Barteit, A Sié, P Zabré, I Traoré… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Climate change significantly impacts health in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs), exacerbating vulnerabilities. Comprehensive data for evidence-based …

[HTML][HTML] Developing climate change and health impact monitoring with eHealth at the South East Asia community observatory and health and demographic …

S Barteit, D Colmar, S Nellis, M Thu… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Malaysia is projected to experience an increase in heat, rainfall, rainfall
variability, dry spells, thunderstorms, and high winds due to climate change. This may lead …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Heat Exposure and Health Outcomes in Rural Populations of Western Kenya by Using Wearable Devices: Observational Case Study

I Matzke, S Huhn, M Koch, MA Maggioni… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2024 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Climate change increasingly impacts health, particularly of rural populations in
sub-Saharan Africa due to their limited resources for adaptation. Understanding these …

[HTML][HTML] The implications of real-time and wearable technology use for occupational heat stress: A scoping review

R Cannady, C Warner, A Yoder, J Miller, K Crosby… - Safety Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat-related illnesses persist as an occupational health management challenge. The
science community recognizes increasing global temperatures and related impacts …

Impacts of temperature and solar radiation changes in northern Europe on key population health behaviors: a scoping review of reviews

H Wennman, T Partonen - Scandinavian Journal of Public …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: Climate change threatens health directly as well as indirectly through impacts on health-
related behaviors. Physical activity, nutrition and sleep are key health-related behaviors for …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and health equity: Expanding our reach using technology

LY Saltzman, TC Hansel, RJ Ferreira - PLOS Climate, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Climate change refers to long-term changes in temperature, patterns of weather, sea levels,
and the intensification of extreme weather events. Human behavior and industry are the …