Country-level impact of climate change on maternal and newborn health: Associations between temperature, precipitation, maternal mortality, stillbirth, and neonatal mortality in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Country-level impact of climate change on maternal and newborn health: Associations between temperature, precipitation, maternal mortality, stillbirth, and neonatal mortality in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Background: Evidence connecting extreme heat to maternal and newborn health outcomes is needed at country level, especially in tropical areas. DHIS2 (District Health Information Software 2) collects aggregated population health data by health zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Metho...

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Main Authors: Carrie J. Ngongo, Donal Bisanzio, Gabriella Corrigan, Karl B. Angendu, Alisha Smith-Arthur, Brian Hutchinson, Pierre Akilimali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Climate change
Heat
Precipitation
Maternal mortality
Neonatal mortality
Stillbirth
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412025003150
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