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Shouro Dasgupta, PhD@shourodasgupta.bsky.social |
2/n Non-linear, convex relationship between temperature & child health Outcomes are minimised at 16.7-18.9°C. Temperatures in Tunisia, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Ethiopia, Uganda & Kenya are already beyond this range Higher frequency of heatwaves & drought worsen child health.
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Shouro Dasgupta, PhD
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3/n Socioeconomic drivers matter! Higher levels of wealth and education are associated with smaller negative impacts of climate change. This implies both that climate change may be increasing inequality, and that inequality is an important determinant of health outcomes.
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