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Climate Change and Potential Health Effects in Mexican Children.
Riojas-Rodríguez, Horacio; Quezada-Jiménez, María Laura; Zúñiga-Bello, Pamela; Hurtado-Díaz, Magali.
Afiliação
  • Riojas-Rodríguez H; Environmental Health Department, Center for Population Health Research, National Institute of Public Health, Universidad No. 655 Colonia Santa María Ahuacatitlán, C.P. 62100, Cuernavaca, Morelos, MX.
  • Quezada-Jiménez ML; Academic Secretary, National Institute of Public Health, Universidad No. 655 Colonia Santa María Ahuacatitlán, C.P. 62100, Cuernavaca, Morelos, MX.
  • Zúñiga-Bello P; Academic Secretary, School of Tourism, Autonomous University of Morelos State (UAEM), Av. Universidad 1001, Col. Chamilpa C.P. 62210, Cuernavaca, Morelos, MX.
  • Hurtado-Díaz M; Environmental Health Department, Center for Population Health Research, National Institute of Public Health, Universidad No. 655 Colonia Santa María Ahuacatitlán, C.P. 62100, Cuernavaca, Morelos, MX.
Ann Glob Health ; 84(2): 281-284, 2018 07 27.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30873791
Climate change (CC) is the most important challenge of our time, a long-term global problem and one of the most serious global threats to human health in the future. CC is the expression of changes in temperature and water cycle, floods and drought events, extreme heat waves and sea level rise. Children are particularly vulnerable because they are highly sensitive to climate changes. The main environmental hazards affecting children's health are poor household drinking water quality and availability, lack access to adequate sanitary facilities, poor hygiene practices, outdoor and indoor air pollution, vector-borne diseases, chemical hazards, and unintentional injuries. Except for some unintentional injuries, these environmental hazards are associated to CC.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Mudança Climática / Saúde Ambiental / Saúde da Criança / Exposição Ambiental Tipo de estudo: Prognostic_studies Limite: Child / Humans País/Região como assunto: Mexico Idioma: En Revista: Ann Glob Health Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de publicação: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Mudança Climática / Saúde Ambiental / Saúde da Criança / Exposição Ambiental Tipo de estudo: Prognostic_studies Limite: Child / Humans País/Região como assunto: Mexico Idioma: En Revista: Ann Glob Health Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de publicação: Estados Unidos