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Future proofing health in response to climate change and rapid urbanisation in Africa

dc.contributor.authorKamkuemah, Monika
dc.contributor.authorAyo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab
dc.contributor.authorOni, Tolu
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-22T07:28:05Z
dc.date.available2025-01-22T07:28:05Z
dc.date.issued2024-04
dc.description.abstractCommunity oriented, integrated climate and health systems should include indigenous knowledge systems and capitalise on Africa’s young demographic, harnessing mobile technology to unleash a cadre of youth community climate health workers, argue Monika Kamkuemah and colleagues.en_US
dc.description.departmentArchitectureen_US
dc.description.departmentSchool of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH)en_US
dc.description.sdgSDG-03:Good heatlh and well-beingen_US
dc.description.sdgSDG-15:Life on landen_US
dc.description.urihttp://www.bmj.com/thebmjen_US
dc.identifier.citationKamkuemah M, Ayo-Yusuf O, Oni T. Future proofing health in response to climate change and rapid urbanisation in Africa. BMJ. 2024 Apr 8;385:e076476. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2023-076476.en_US
dc.identifier.issn0959-8138 (print)
dc.identifier.issn1756-1833 (online)
dc.identifier.other10.1136/bmj-2023-076476
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/100231
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherBMJ Publishing Groupen_US
dc.rights© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2024. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution IGO License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc/3.0/igo/).en_US
dc.subjectUrbanisationen_US
dc.subjectYouth Mobilisationen_US
dc.subjectSDG-03: Good health and well-beingen_US
dc.subjectSDG-15: Life on landen_US
dc.subjectClimate changeen_US
dc.subjectHealth systemen_US
dc.subjectIndigenous knowledgeen_US
dc.titleFuture proofing health in response to climate change and rapid urbanisation in Africaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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