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ReviewFrontiers in physiology2021

Impact of Climate Change on Health and Well-Being of People in Hindu Kush Himalayan Region: A Narrative Review.

Meghnath Dhimal, Dinesh Bhandari, Mandira Lamichhane Dhimal, Naviya Kafle, Prajjwal Pyakurel, Narayan Mahotra, Saeed Akhtar, Tariq Ismail, Ramesh C Dhiman, David A Groneberg and 2 more

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Review in Frontiers in physiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 78 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Gender Inequities in the Impact of Climate Change on Health: A Scoping Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2024
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  15. How Have Global River Widths Changed Over Time?Water resources research · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 7 institutions in 6 countries.

Meghnath DhimalNepal Health Research Council, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Dinesh BhandariSchool of Public Health, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Mandira Lamichhane DhimalGlobal Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Naviya KafleNepal Health Research Council, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Prajjwal PyakurelDepartment of Community Medicine, BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal.
Narayan MahotraInstitute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Saeed AkhtarInstitute of Food Science and Nutrition, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.
Tariq IsmailInstitute of Food Science and Nutrition, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.
Ramesh C DhimanICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research, New Delhi, India.
David A GronebergInstitute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Uttam Babu ShresthaGlobal Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Ruth MüllerInstitute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
Nepal Health Research Council · NPBahauddin Zakariya University · PKGoethe University Frankfurt · DEInstituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde · BENational Institute of Malaria Research · INThe University of Adelaide · AUTribhuvan University · NP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Climate change and variability affect virtually everyone and every region of the world but the effects are nowhere more prominent than in mountain regions and people living therein. The Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region is a vast expanse encompassing 18% of the world's mountainous area. Sprawling over 4.3 million km

Indexed as

climate changedisastersgenderhealthinfectious diseasemental healthmountainnon-communicable disease

Identifiers

PMID34421631
PMCPMC8378503
OpenAlexW3193217337

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Registered trials

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