Document Type : Editorial
Authors
1 Editor in Chief, East African Medical Journal, Nairobi, Kenya
2 Editor in Chief, West African Journal of Medicine, Lagos, Nigeria
3 Editor in Chief, Sierra Leone Journal of Biomedical Research, Freetown, Sierra Leone
4 Editor in Chief, Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, Jimma, Ethiopia
5 Editor in Chief, Annales Africaines de Medecine, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
6 Editor in Chief, Annals of African Surgery, Nairobi, Kenya
7 University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
8 Editor in Chief, African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, Stellenbosch, South Africa
9 London School of Medicine and Tropical Hygiene, London, UK
10 Editor in Chief, Curationis, Pretoria, South Africa
11 Editor in Chief, Ghana Medical Journal, Accra, Ghana
12 Editor in Chief, African Journal of Reproductive Health, Ondo City, Nigeria
13 Executive Editor, Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, Cairo, Egypt
14 Director of Health Promotion, Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, Cairo, Egypt
15 Director of Publication, Mali Médical, Bamako, Mali
16 Managing Editor, Journal de la Faculté de Médecine d’Oran, Oran, Algeria
17 Editor in Chief, African Health Sciences, Kabale, Uganda
18 Editor in Chief, Evidence-Based Nursing Research, Cairo, Egypt
19 Editor in Chief, East African Medical Journal, Eldoret, Kenya
20 Editor in Chief, Tunisie Medicale, Tunis, Tunisia
21 University of Winchester, Winchester, UK
Keywords
Introduction
The 2022 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints a dark picture of the future of life on earth, characterised by ecosystem collapse, species extinction, and climate hazards such as heatwaves and floods.1 These are all linked to physical and mental health problems, with direct and indirect consequences of increased morbidity and mortality. ... (Read more...)