2009 Articles
Using climate information in the health sector
Many infectious and chronic diseases are either directly or indirectly sensitive to the climate. Managing this climate sensitivity more effectively requires new working relationships between the health sector and the providers of climate data and information. In Africa, where communities are particularly vulnerable, Ministries of Health and National Meteorological Services need to collaborate to reduce the burden of climaterelated ill health.
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- Field Actions Science Reports
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- Copernicus Publications
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5194/facts-2-63-2009
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- International Research Institute for Climate and Society
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- March 13, 2024
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