Heat impact on schoolchildren in Cameroon, Africa: potential health threat from climate change
Background: Health impacts related to climate change are potentially an increasing problem in Cameroon, especially during hot seasons when there are no means for protective and adaptive actions. Objective: To describe environmental conditions in schools and to evaluate the impact of heat on schoolch...
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Main Authors: | Tord Kjellstrom (Author), Ekoe Tetanye (Author), Georges Nguefack-Tsague (Author), Léonie N. Dapi (Author), Joacim Rocklöv (Author) |
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Taylor & Francis Group,
2010-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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