[HTML][HTML] Advancing climate change health adaptation through implementation science

G Neta, W Pan, K Ebi, DF Buss, T Castranio… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
To date, there are few examples of implementation science studies that help guide climate-
related health adaptation. Implementation science is the study of methods to promote the …

[HTML][HTML] Heat stress in the Caribbean: climatology, drivers, and trends of human biometeorology indices

C Di Napoli, T Allen, PA Méndez‐Lázaro… - International Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Forty years (1980–2019) of reanalysis data were used to investigate climatology
and trends of heat stress in the Caribbean region. Represented via the Universal Thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Building resilience to mosquito-borne diseases in the Caribbean

R Lowe, SJ Ryan, R Mahon, CJ Van Meerbeeck… - plos …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Small island developing states in the Caribbean are among the most vulnerable countries
on the planet to climate variability and climate change. In the last 3 decades, the Caribbean …

[HTML][HTML] Co-developing climate services for public health: Stakeholder needs and perceptions for the prevention and control of Aedes-transmitted diseases in the …

AM Stewart-Ibarra, M Romero, AQJ Hinds… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Small island developing states (SIDS) in the Caribbean region are challenged
with managing the health outcomes of a changing climate. Health and climate sectors have …

The 2018–2019 weak El Niño: Predicting the risk of a dengue outbreak in Machala, Ecuador

D Petrova, X Rodó, R Sippy, J Ballester… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Between October 2018‐May 2019, sea surface temperature conditions in the
central‐eastern tropical Pacific indicated a mild El Niño event. In May 2019, the global El …

Research on medical and veterinary entomology in the insular Caribbean: a bibliometric analysis

PM Alarcón-Elbal, C Suárez-Balseiro… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Research on medical and veterinary entomology (MVE) is especially needed in the
Caribbean islands, which are threatened by the burden of several arthropod species due to …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal tools for emerging and endemic disease hotspots in small areas: an analysis of dengue and chikungunya in Barbados, 2013–2016

CA Lippi, AM Stewart-Ibarra, M Romero… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dengue fever and other febrile mosquito-borne diseases place considerable health and
economic burdens on small island nations in the Caribbean. Here, we used two methods of …

Co-learning during the co-creation of a dengue early warning system for the health sector in Barbados

AM Stewart-Ibarra, L Rollock, S Best, T Brown… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Over the past decade, the Caribbean region has been challenged by compound climate and
health hazards, including tropical storms, extreme heat and droughts and overlapping …

[HTML][HTML] Aquatain® causes anti-oviposition, egg retention and oocyte melanization and triggers female death in Aedes aegypti

H Dieng, S McLean, H Stradling, C Morgan… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background In arboviral disease systems where the virus can be transmitted from male to
female vectors and from one generation to the next, targeting the female (especially when …

[HTML][HTML] Priorities for bolstering public health resilience in the context of climate change in Dominica and Puerto Rico

HH Covert, LF Soares, FA Wahid, T Allen… - Annals of Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Caribbean small island developing states are highly exposed to climate change impacts.
Incorporating weather and climate information into public health decisions can promote …