Meteorological factors and childhood diarrhea in Peru, 2005-2015: a time series analysis of historic associations, with implications for climate change

• Main Authors: Miranda J. Delahoy (Author), César Cárcamo (Author), Adrian Huerta (Author), Waldo Lavado (Author), Yury Escajadillo (Author), Luís Ordoñez (Author), Vanessa Vasquez (Author), Benjamin Lopman (Author), Thomas Clasen (Author), Gustavo F. Gonzales (Author), Kyle Steenland (Author), Karen Levy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Global temperatures are projected to rise by ≥2 °C by the end of the century, with expected impacts on infectious disease incidence. Establishing the historic relationship between temperature and childhood diarrhea is important to inform future vulnerability under projected clima...