Browsing Research Articles (Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology) by Subject "Cardiovascular disease (CVD)"

Browsing Research Articles (Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology) by Subject "Cardiovascular disease (CVD)"

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  • The association between apparent temperature and hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease in Limpopo Province, South Africa 
    Buhler, Jacqueline Lisa; Shrikhande, Shreya; Kapwata, Thandi; Cisse, Gueladio; Liang, Yajun; Pedder, Hugo; Kwiatkowski, Marek; Kunene, Zamantimande; Mathee, Angela; Peer, Nasheeta; Wright, Caradee Yael (MDPI, 2022-12-22)
    Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have a high disease burden both globally and in South Africa. They have also been found to be temperature-sensitive globally. The association between temperature and CVD morbidity has previously ...
  • Major climate change-induced risks to human health in South Africa 
    Wright, Caradee Yael; Kapwata, Thandi; Du Preez, David Jean; Wernecke, Bianca; Garland, Rebecca M.; Nkosi, Vusumuzi; Landman, Willem Adolf; Dyson, Liesl L.; Norval, Mary (Elsevier, 2021-05)
    There are many climatic changes facing South Africa which already have, or are projected to have, a detrimental impact on human health. Here the risks to health due to several alterations in the climate of South Africa are ...