Heat literacy and adaptation among semi-rural community in Malaysia

Background: Heatwaves present health risks globally but there is limited evidence on how temperature perceptions affect activities. This study aimed to examine community perceptions of heat as a potential health hazard and ascertain the current heat protection measures of the residents of the South...

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Main Authors: Syahrul Nellis, PhD, Min Thu, MPH, Mohd Roshidi Ismail, MMSPH, Sandra Barteit, PhD, Darwin Gouwanda, PhD, Till Bärnighausen, PhD, Tin Tin Su, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519624000731