Health consequences of drought in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region: hotspot areas and needed actions

Abstract Background Over the past four decades, drought episodes in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) of the of the World Health Organization (WHO) have gradually become more widespread, prolonged and frequent. We aimed to map hotspot countries and identified key strategic actions for health co...

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Main Authors: Saverio Bellizzi, Chris Lane, Mohamed Elhakim, Pierre Nabeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-020-00665-z