Many populations experience high seasonal temperatures. Pregnant women are considered
vulnerable to extreme heat because ambient heat exposure has been linked to pregnancy …

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 …

This scoping review provides an overview of the published literature, identifies research
gaps, and summarises the current evidence of the association between elevated ambient …

Anatomical, physiologic, and socio‐cultural changes during pregnancy and childbirth
increase vulnerability of women and newborns to high ambient temperatures. Extreme heat …

Growing evidence suggests that extreme heat events affect both pregnant women and their
infants, but few studies are available from sub-Saharan Africa. Using data from 138,015 …

The brain health and development implications of climate change are situated within a large
and rapidly increasing body of evidence that addresses the physical and mental health …

Heatwaves are the deadliest weather hazard and people and societies across the world
continue to suffer from heat-related impacts. Future climate projections show a troubling …

Background Climate change represents a fundamental threat to human health, with
pregnant women and newborns being more susceptible than other populations. In this …

Climate change is occurring at an unprecedented rate. Recent years have seen heatwaves,
wildfires, floods, droughts, and re-emerging infectious diseases fueled by global warming …

The incidence and severity of heatwaves are increasing globally with concomitant health
complications. Pregnancy is a critical time in the life course at risk of adverse health …