Exploring the effect of early-life climate anomalies on child growth in Sub-Saharan African context: Insight from the demographic & health survey

The study highlights a complex relationship between climate anomalies and child growth in SSA. It underscores the need for targeted, context-specific policies that integrate climate adaptation with child health initiatives to address the growing impacts of climate change on child health in the region.

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The Science of The Total Environment
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2025-05-20
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.179658
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Child Nutrition and Water Access
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Abstract

The study highlights a complex relationship between climate anomalies and child growth in SSA. It underscores the need for targeted, context-specific policies that integrate climate adaptation with child health initiatives to address the growing impacts of climate change on child health in the region.

The Science of The Total EnvironmentVol. 983
University of Ghana (GH)
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