Analyzing Spatial Patterns of Health Vulnerability to Drought in the Brazilian Semiarid Region

Analyzing Spatial Patterns of Health Vulnerability to Drought in the Brazilian Semiarid Region

Health determinants might play an important role in shaping the impacts related to long-term disasters such as droughts. Understanding their distribution in populated dry regions may help to map vulnerabilities and set coping strategies for current and future threats to human health. The aim of the...

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Main Authors: Júlia Alves Menezes, Ana Paula Madureira, Rhavena Barbosa dos Santos, Isabela de Brito Duval, Pedro Regoto, Carina Margonari, Martha Macêdo de Lima Barata, Ulisses Confalonieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
vulnerability
drought
health
social determinants
rural population
Brazil
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/12/6262

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