The Challenges of Working in the Heat Whilst Pregnant: Insights From Gambian Women Farmers in the Face of Climate Change

BackgroundThe expected increase in heat in The Gambia is one of the most significant health threats caused by climate change. However, little is known about the gendered dynamics of exposure and response to heat stress, including women's perceived health risks, their adaptation strategies to he...

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Main Authors: Shantelle Spencer, Tida Samateh, Katharina Wabnitz, Susannah Mayhew, Haddijatou Allen, Ana Bonell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.785254/full