Analyzing the effects of drought at different time scales on cause-specific mortality in South Africa

Analyzing the effects of drought at different time scales on cause-specific mortality in South Africa

South Africa (SA) is highly vulnerable to the effects of drought on the environment, economy, and society. However, its effect on human health remains unclear. Understanding the mortality risk associated with different types of droughts in different population groups and by specific causes would hel...

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Main Authors: Coral Salvador, Raquel Nieto, Thandi Kapwata, Caradee Y Wright, Chris Reason, Luis Gimeno, Ana M Vicedo-Cabrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
drought
cause-specific mortality
vulnerability assessment
South Africa
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad3bd2

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad3bd2

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