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ArticleJournal of health, population, and nutrition2025

Money for health: handling the costs of climate change to African health systems.

Walter Leal Filho, Gouvidé Jean Gbaguidi, Wassa Diarrassouba, Pim Martens

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Article in Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Walter Leal FilhoResearch and Transfer Centre Sustainability and Climate Change Management, Faculty of Life Sciences, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Ulmenliet 20, D-21033, Hamburg, Germany.
Gouvidé Jean GbaguidiResearch and Transfer Centre Sustainability and Climate Change Management, Faculty of Life Sciences, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Ulmenliet 20, D-21033, Hamburg, Germany. gouvidejeang@gmail.com.
Wassa DiarrassoubaWest African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, University of the Gambia, Kanifie, Gambia.
Pim MartensSystem Earth Science, University College Venlo, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, Maastricht, MD, 6200, The Netherlands.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The manifold impacts of climate change are also seen in the field of health in most countries. It is particularly so in Africa, whose health systems are amongst the most fragile in the world. This Commentary showcases the degree of vulnerability of the health systems of African countries to climate change, and describes some measures aimed at increasing their resilience to climate shocks. African health systems face significant challenges due to climate change, necessitating a comprehensive approach to enhance resilience.

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Climate ChangeDelivery of Health CareAfricaHumansAfricaClimate changeFinancesHealthResilience

Identifiers

PMID40140999
PMCPMC11948797

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