A systematic review and meta-analysis assessing the impact of droughts, flooding, and climate variability on malnutrition

M Lieber, P Chin-Hong, K Kelly, M Dandu… - Global Public …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background Both the World Health Organization and the Intergovernmental
Panel on Climate Change project that malnutrition will be the greatest contributor to climate …

Systematic review of current efforts to quantify the impacts of climate change on undernutrition

RK Phalkey, C Aranda-Jan, S Marx… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Malnutrition is a challenge to the health and productivity of populations and is viewed as one
of the five largest adverse health impacts of climate change. Nonetheless, systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Drought exposure as a risk factor for child undernutrition in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and assessment of empirical evidence

K Belesova, CN Agabiirwe, M Zou, R Phalkey… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Droughts affect around 52 million people globally each year, a figure that is
likely to increase under climate change. Objectives To assess the strength of empirical …

Climate change, crop yields, and undernutrition: development of a model to quantify the impact of climate scenarios on child undernutrition

SJ Lloyd, RS Kovats, Z Chalabi - Environmental health …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Global climate change is anticipated to reduce future cereal yields and
threaten food security, thus potentially increasing the risk of undernutrition. The causation of …

Climate change and seasonal floods: potential long-term nutritional consequences for children in Kerala, India

R Muttarak, A Dimitrova - BMJ Global Health, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
► In the aftermath of the worst flooding Kerala has experienced in nearly a century, we
highlight the urgency of considering the long-term health consequences of floods, especially …

Climate exposures and child undernutrition: Evidence from Indonesia

BC Thiede, C Gray - Social Science & Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Global climate change has the potential to disrupt agricultural systems, undermine
household socioeconomic status, and shape the prevalence and distribution of diseases …

Climate variability and child nutrition: Findings from sub-Saharan Africa

BC Thiede, J Strube - Global Environmental Change, 2020 - Elsevier
Climatic variability affects many underlying determinants of child malnutrition, including food
availability, access, and utilization. Evidence of the effects of changing temperatures and …

Climate change and child malnutrition: a Nigerian perspective

E Van der Merwe, M Clance, E Yitbarek - Food Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Erratic temperatures and precipitation influence nutrition, human capital investment, and
living standards, particularly for children. This study investigates the effect of climate change …

A global-level model of the potential impacts of climate change on child stunting via income and food price in 2030

SJ Lloyd, M Bangalore, Z Chalabi… - Environmental …, 2018 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: In 2016, 23% of children (155 million) aged< 5 were stunted. Global-level
modeling has consistently found climate change impacts on food production are likely to …

Uncertainties associated with quantifying climate change impacts on human health: a case study for diarrhea

EW Kolstad, KA Johansson - Environmental health perspectives, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Climate change is expected to have large impacts on health at low latitudes
where droughts and malnutrition, diarrhea, and malaria are projected to increase. Objectives …