Scoping Review: Climate change and respiratory health in Bangladesh

This project is based at PRF in Bangladesh.

Overview

Project title: Climate Change and Respiratory Health in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review

Programme: Climate & Health

Based at: Projahnmo Research Foundation, Bangladesh

Start date: 01 October 2024

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Principal investigator: Rezwana Tabassum

Background

Although Bangladesh is a climate-vulnerable country, research related to the impact of climate change on health is scarce, especially concerning respiratory health.

Aim and Impact

This scoping review will examine the extent, range, and nature of published research investigating the ways in which respiratory health is affected by climatic changes in the context of Bangladesh. 

This review aims to synthesise findings to offer a more holistic picture of respiratory health in a changing climate in Bangladesh.

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