Climate change and zoonoses: A review of the current status, knowledge gaps, and future trends

R Rupasinghe, BB Chomel, B Martínez-López - Acta Tropica, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs), especially those with zoonotic potential, are a growing
threat to global health, economy, and safety. The influence of global warming and …

The impact of climate change on neglected tropical diseases: a systematic review

R Tidman, B Abela-Ridder… - Transactions of The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of diseases that continue to affect>
1 billion people, with these diseases disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations …

Climate, environmental and socio-economic change: weighing up the balance in vector-borne disease transmission

PE Parham, J Waldock… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Arguably one of the most important effects of climate change is the potential impact on
human health. While this is likely to take many forms, the implications for future transmission …

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 …

Global “worming”: Climate change and its projected general impact on human helminth infections

AJ Blum, PJ Hotez - PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Projected climate changes in the coming decades are expected to affect the prevalence and
incidence of some human helminth infections. Nearly one-fifth of the way through the 21st …

Climate change and the neglected tropical diseases

M Booth - Advances in parasitology, 2018 - Elsevier
Climate change is expected to impact across every domain of society, including health. The
majority of the world's population is susceptible to pathological, infectious disease whose life …

Onchocerciasis (river blindness)–more than a century of research and control

NW Brattig, RA Cheke, R Garms - Acta Tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
This review summarises more than a century of research on onchocerciasis, also known as
river blindness, and its control. River blindness is an infection caused by the tissue filaria …

How ophthalmologists can decarbonize eye care: a review of existing sustainability strategies and steps ophthalmologists can take

B Sherry, S Lee, MDLAR Cadena, G Laynor, SR Patel… - Ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Topic Understanding approaches to sustainability in cataract surgery and their risks and
benefits. Clinical Relevance In the United States, health care is responsible for …

Model-Based Geostatistical Mapping of the Prevalence of Onchocerca volvulus in West Africa

SJ O'Hanlon, HC Slater, RA Cheke… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background The initial endemicity (pre-control prevalence) of onchocerciasis has been
shown to be an important determinant of the feasibility of elimination by mass ivermectin …

The effects of climate change on human health in Africa, a dermatologic perspective: a report from the International Society of Dermatology Climate Change …

SJ Coates, W Enbiale, MDP Davis… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Throughout much of the African continent, healthcare systems are already strained in their
efforts to meet the needs of a growing population using limited resources. Climate change …