Climate change, child health and the role of the paediatric profession in under-resourced settings

Trop Med Int Health. 2013 Sep;18(9):1053-1056. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12153.

Authors

Karen Kiang¹, Steve Graham^{1

2}, Brad Farrant³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatrics, Centre for International Child Health, The University of Melbourne, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
² International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France.
³ Centre for Child Health Research, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia.

PMID: 23937698
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12153

No abstract available

Keywords: children developing countries; climate change; global warming; paediatrician.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Child Welfare / economics
Child Welfare / statistics & numerical data*
Child, Preschool
Climate Change* / economics
Developing Countries
Hot Temperature / adverse effects*
Humans
Infant
Information Services
Medically Underserved Area*
Pediatrics* / economics
Physician's Role
Workforce