Stunted from the start: Early life weather conditions and child undernutrition in Ethiopia

H Randell, C Gray, K Grace - Social Science & Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper examines the relationship between weather conditions and child nutrition in
Ethiopia. We link data from four rounds of the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey to …

The link between climate change, food security and fertility: The case of Bangladesh

M Chen, SM Atiqul Haq, KJ Ahmed, AHMB Hussain… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Climate change is likely to worsen the food security situation through its impact on food
production, which may indirectly affect fertility behaviour. This study examines the direct and …

A review of applications of remote sensing for drought studies in the Andes region

KA Cullen - Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
Study region As climate change intensifies, drought events are becoming more frequent and
intense in the Andes region. Remote sensing offers new opportunities to characterize and …

Exploring the relationship between changes in fertility and disasters: a review of the literature

KJ Ahmed, Y Tan, D Rudd - Journal of Population Research, 2024 - Springer
With the rising occurrence of climatic events and their implications for population dynamics
(migration, mortality, and fertility), understanding the interplay between disasters and fertility …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient temperature and term birthweight in Latin American cities

M Bakhtsiyarava, A Ortigoza, BN Sánchez… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Extreme temperatures may lead to adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes,
including low birthweight. Studies on the impact of temperature on birthweight have been …

Climatic variability and changing reproductive goals in Sub-Saharan Africa

S Eissler, BC Thiede, J Strube - Global Environmental Change, 2019 - Elsevier
Using 40 rounds of Demographic and Health Survey data from 18 sub-Saharan African
countries, linked to high-resolution historical climate records, we analyze the relationship …

Exploring strategies for investigating the mechanisms linking climate and individual-level child health outcomes: An analysis of birth weight in Mali

K Grace, A Verdin, A Dorélien, F Davenport… - …, 2021 - read.dukeupress.edu
The goal of this article is to consider data solutions to investigate the differential pathways
that connect climate/weather variability to child health outcomes. We apply several …

People and Pixels 20 years later: the current data landscape and research trends blending population and environmental data

TA Kugler, K Grace, DJ Wrathall, A de Sherbinin… - Population and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract In 1998, the National Research Council published People and Pixels: Linking
Remote Sensing and Social Science. The volume focused on emerging research linking …

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 …

Term birthweight and critical windows of prenatal exposure to average meteorological conditions and meteorological variability

O Jakpor, C Chevrier, I Kloog, M Benmerad… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Heat stress during pregnancy may limit fetal growth, with ramifications
throughout the life course. However, critical exposure windows are unknown, and effects of …