Association of Rising Ambient Temperatures with Increased Violence Worldwide: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

This review demonstrates a significant association between rising temperatures and increased worldwide incidents of violence and self-harm. These findings underscore the urgent need for public health strategies and interventions to mitigate the societal and health impacts of climate change-induced temperature increases.

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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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2025-09-25
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https://doi.org/10.5811/westjem.42055
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Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Association of Rising Ambient Temperatures with Increased Violence Worldwide: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Suman Thakur, Vivek Chauhan, Sagar Galwankar, Sarah Temple
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Association of Rising Ambient Temperatures with Increased Violence Worldwide: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Suman Thakur, Vivek Chauhan, Sagar Galwankar, Sarah Temple
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Abstract

This review demonstrates a significant association between rising temperatures and increased worldwide incidents of violence and self-harm. These findings underscore the urgent need for public health strategies and interventions to mitigate the societal and health impacts of climate change-induced temperature increases.

Western Journal of Emergency MedicineVol. 26(5)
Indira Gandhi Medical College (IN), Sarasota Memorial Hospital (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 65%
Climate Change and Health Impacts
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