Identifying climate drivers of infectious disease dynamics: recent advances and challenges ahead

CJE Metcalf, KS Walter… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Climate change is likely to profoundly modulate the burden of infectious diseases. However,
attributing health impacts to a changing climate requires being able to associate changes in …

The impact of climate variability on infectious disease transmission in China: Current knowledge and further directions

L Yi, X Xu, W Ge, H Xue, J Li, D Li, C Wang, H Wu… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Climate change may lead to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases
and pose public health challenges to human health and the already overloaded healthcare …

Clinical standards for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of TB infection

GB Migliori, SJ Wu, A Matteelli, D Zenner… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT) decreases the risk of
developing TB disease and its associated morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical …

Associations between meteorology and COVID-19 in early studies: Inconsistencies, uncertainties, and recommendations

GH Kerr, HS Badr, LM Gardner, J Perez-Saez… - One Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Meteorological variables, such as the ambient temperature and humidity, play a well-
established role in the seasonal transmission of respiratory viruses and influenza in …

Relationship of meteorological factors and human brucellosis in Hebei province, China

L Cao, H Liu, J Li, X Yin, Y Duan, J Wang - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Brucellosis has always been one of the major public health problems in China.
Investigating the influencing factors of brucellosis is conducive to its prevention and control …

Evaluation of remotely sensed rainfall products over Central Africa

P Camberlin, G Barraud, S Bigot… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An intercomparison of seven gridded rainfall products incorporating satellite data (ARC,
CHIRPS, CMORPH, PERSIANN, TAPEER, TARCAT, TMPA) is carried out over Central …

Clinical profile and factors associated with COVID-19 in Yaounde, Cameroon: A prospective cohort study

N Fouda Mbarga, E Epee, M Mbarga, P Ouamba… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background A year after the COVID-19 pandemic started, there are still few scientific reports
on COVID-19 in Africa. This study explores the clinical profiles and factors associated with …

Remote sensing of environmental drivers influencing the movement ecology of sympatric wild and domestic ungulates in semi-arid savannas, a review

F Rumiano, E Wielgus, E Miguel… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Interfaces between protected areas and their peripheries in southern Africa are subject to
interactions between wildlife and livestock that vary in frequency and intensity. In these …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of climate change on animal health, emerging and re-emerging diseases in Africa

R Magiri, K Muzandu, G Gitau, K Choongo… - African Handbook of …, 2020 - Springer
The threat of climate change and global warming is gaining worldwide recognition. The
African continent, because of its size, diversity, and its new status as a “hub” of livestock …

Evaluation of remotely sensed and interpolated environmental datasets for vector-borne disease monitoring using in situ observations over the Amhara region …

WG Alemu, MC Wimberly - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite the sparse distribution of meteorological stations and issues with missing data,
vector-borne disease studies in Ethiopia have been commonly conducted based on the …