Declining maternal mortality in the face of persistently high HIV prevalence in a middle-income country.

Autor: Buchmann, EJ, Mnyani, CN, Frank, KA, Chersich, MF, McIntyre, JA

Publikováno v: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology; Jan2015, Vol. 122 Issue 2, p220-227, 8p

A systematic review and meta-analysis of heat exposure impacts on maternal, fetal and neonatal health.

Autor: Lakhoo DP; Wits Planetary Health Research Division, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. darshnika.lakhoo@witsphr.org.; Climate and Health Directorate, Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. darshnika.lakhoo@witsphr.org., Brink N; Wits Planetary Health Research Division, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; Climate and Health Directorate, Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Radebe L; Climate and Health Directorate, Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Craig MH; Climate and Health Directorate, Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Pham MD; Burnet Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.; Department of Public Health and Preventative Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia., Haghighi MM; Faculty of Medicine and Health, Central Clinical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia., Wise A; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Solarin I; Wits Planetary Health Research Division, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; Climate and Health Directorate, Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Luchters S; Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research, Harare, Zimbabwe.; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom.; Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium., Maimela G; Climate and Health Directorate, Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Chersich MF; Wits Planetary Health Research Division, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; Climate and Health Directorate, Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; Public Health and Primary Care, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

Publikováno v: Nature medicine [Nat Med] 2024 Nov 05. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 05.

Effects of ambient heat exposure on risk of all-cause mortality in children younger than 5 years in Africa: a pooled time-series analysis.

Autor: Brimicombe C; Wegener Centre for Climate and Global Change, University of Graz, Graz, Austria. Electronic address: chloe.brimicombe@uni-graz.at., Wieser K; Wegener Centre for Climate and Global Change, University of Graz, Graz, Austria., Monthaler T; Wegener Centre for Climate and Global Change, University of Graz, Graz, Austria., Jackson D; Centre for Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, and Child Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK; School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa., De Bont J; Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden., Chersich MF; Climate and Health Directorate and Wits Planetary Health Research Division, Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Otto IM; Wegener Centre for Climate and Global Change, University of Graz, Graz, Austria.

Publikováno v: The Lancet. Planetary health [Lancet Planet Health] 2024 Sep; Vol. 8 (9), pp. e640-e646. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Aug 09.

Protocol of an individual participant data meta-analysis to quantify the impact of high ambient temperatures on maternal and child health in Africa (HE ² AT IPD).

Autor: Lakhoo DP; Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Chersich MF; Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Jack C; Climate System Analysis Group, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa., Maimela G; Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Cissé G; University Peleforo Gon Coulibaly, Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire., Solarin I; Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Ebi KL; University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA., Chande KS; Wits RHI, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Dumbura C; Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research, Harare, Zimbabwe., Makanga PT; Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research, Harare, Zimbabwe.; Place Alert Labs, Department of Surveying and Geomatics, Faculty of the Built Environment, Midlands State University, Gweru, Zimbabwe., van Aardenne L; Climate System Analysis Group, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa., Joubert BR; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Durham, North Carolina, USA., McAllister KA; National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Durham, North Carolina, USA., Ilias M; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., Makhanya S; IBM Research Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa., Luchters S; Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research, Harare, Zimbabwe stanley.luchters@ceshhar.co.zw.; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.; Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Ghent Unviersity, Ghent, Belgium.

Publikováno v: BMJ open [BMJ Open] 2024 Jan 23; Vol. 14 (1), pp. e077768. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jan 23.

"Mothers get really exhausted!" The lived experience of pregnancy in extreme heat: Qualitative findings from Kilifi, Kenya.

Autor: Scorgie F; Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute (Wits RHI), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Electronic address: fscorgie@wrhi.ac.za., Lusambili A; Institute for Human Development, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya; Environmental Center, Leadership and Governance HUB, School of Business, Africa International University, Kenya., Luchters S; Institute for Human Development, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya; Centre for Sexual Health and HIV AIDS Research (CeSHHAR), Harare, Zimbabwe; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, UK., Khaemba P; Institute for Human Development, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya., Filippi V; The Centre for Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, & Child Health (MARCH), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK., Nakstad B; Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Health, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana., Hess J; Emergency Medicine, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, and Global Health, University of Washington, USA., Birch C; School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, UK., Kovats S; Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK., Chersich MF; Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute (Wits RHI), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Publikováno v: Social science & medicine (1982) [Soc Sci Med] 2023 Oct; Vol. 335, pp. 116223. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Sep 09.