Global warming has been changing the planet's climate pattern, leading to increasing
frequency, intensity and duration of extreme weather events and natural disasters. These …

Background The link between heat exposure and adverse health outcomes in workers is
well documented and a growing body of epidemiological evidence from various countries …

Background Despite the relevance for occupational safety policies, the health effects of
temperature on occupational injuries have been scarcely investigated. A nationwide …

Background Heat is a severe hazard for construction workers and may be worsening with
global warming. This study sought to explore heat‐related deaths among US construction …

Abstract Background/Aim Extreme temperatures have impact on the health and occupational
injuries. The construction sector is particularly exposed. This study aims to investigate the …

Introduction The costs of global warming are substantial. These include expenses from
occupational illnesses and injuries (OIIs), which have been associated with increases during …

Heatwaves pose a protracted health risk depending on its intensity and exposure time. Not
only cities but countryside areas are also exposed to risk of summertime heat which has not …

Climate change threatens the achievement of effective universal healthcare Page 1
UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE Climate change threatens the achievement of effective …

Background This study aimed to quantify the mortality burden attributable to non-optimal
cold and hot conditions from moderate and extreme temperatures in Hong Kong during …

The increasing temperatures and shifts in meteorological conditions have heightened the
vulnerability of Bangladesh's densely populated regions, known for their high heat and …