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  • Dengue incidence and sociodemographic conditions in Pucallpa, Peruvian Amazon: what role for modification of the dengue-temperature relationship? 
    Charette, Margot; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Coomes, Oliver; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Kulkarni, Manisha; Harper, Sherilee L. (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020)
    Dengue is a climate-sensitive disease with an increasing global burden. Although the relationship between meteorological conditions and dengue incidence is well established, less is known about the modifying nature of ...
  • Developing an online food composition database for an Indigenous population in south-western Uganda 
    Scarpa, Giulia; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Bawajeeh, Areej O.; Twesigomwe, Sabastian; Kakwangire, Paul; Peters, Remco; Beer, Sarah; Williams, Grace; Zavaleta Cortijo, Claudia Carol; Namanya, Didacus B.; Lwasa, Shuaib; Nowembabazi, Ester; Kesande, Charity; Rippin, Holly; Cade, Janet E. (Cambridge University Press, 2021)
    OBJECTIVE: To develop an online food composition database of locally consumed foods among an Indigenous population in south-western Uganda. DESIGN: Using a community-based approach and collaboration with local nutritionists, ...
  • Drawing the line between adaptation and development: a systematic literature review of planned adaptation in developing countries 
    Sherman, Mya; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Lwasa, Shuaib; Ford, James; Namanya, Didacus B.; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro; Maillet, Michelle; Harper, Sherilee; Team, IHACC Res (Wiley, 2016)
    Climate change adaptation is increasingly considered an urgent priority for policy action. Billions of dollars have been pledged for adaptation finance, with many donor agencies requiring that adaptation is distinct from ...
  • Interactions between climate and COVID-19 
    Ford, James D.; Zavaleta Cortijo, Claudia Carol; Ainembabazi, Triphini; Anza Ramírez, Cecilia Isabel; Arotoma Rojas, Ingrid Edith; Bezerra, Joana; Chicmana Zapata, Victoria del Pilar; Galappaththi, Eranga K.; Hangula, Martha; Kazaana, Christopher; Lwasa, Shuaib; Namanya, Didacus; Nkwinti, Nosipho; Nuwagira, Richard; Okware, Samuel; Osipova, Maria; Pickering, Kerrie; Singh, Chandni; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Hyams, Keith; Miranda, J. Jaime; Naylor, Angus; New, Mark; van Bavel, Bianca (Elsevier, 2022)
    In this Personal View, we explain the ways that climatic risks affect the transmission, perception, response, and lived experience of COVID-19. First, temperature, wind, and humidity influence the transmission of COVID-19 ...
  • Multiple non-climatic drivers of food insecurity reinforce climate change maladaptation trajectories among Peruvian Indigenous Shawi in the Amazon 
    Zavaleta Cortijo, Claudia Carol; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Ford, James; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Ross, Nancy A.; Lancha, Guillermo; Sherman, Mya; Harper, Sherilee L.; Edge, Victoria; Lwasa, Shuaib; Namanya, Didacus B. (Public Library of Science, 2018)
    Background: Climate change is affecting food systems globally, with implications for food security, nutrition, and the health of human populations. There are limited data characterizing the current and future consequences ...
  • Preparing for the health impacts of climate change in Indigenous communities: The role of community-based adaptation 
    Ford, James D.; Sherman, Mya; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Harper, Sherilee; Lwasa, Shuaib; Namanya, Didacus; Marcello, Thomas; Maillet, Michelle; Edge, Victoria (Elsevier, 2018)
    Climate change presents substantial risks to the health of Indigenous peoples. Research is needed to inform health policy and practice for managing risks, with community based adaptation (CBA) emerging as one approach to ...
  • Relative undernourishment and food insecurity associations with Plasmodium falciparum among Batwa pygmies in Uganda: evidence from a cross-sectional survey 
    Lewnard, Joseph A.; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Lwasa, Shuaib; Namanya, Didacus Bambaiha; Patterson, Kaitlin A.; Donnelly, Blánaid; Kulkarni, Manisha A.; Harper, Sherilee L.; Ogden, Nicholas H.; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Ford, J.D.; Edge, V.L.; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2014)
    Although malnutrition and malaria co-occur among individuals and populations globally, effects of nutritional status on risk for parasitemia and clinical illness remain poorly understood. We investigated associations between ...
  • Understanding Weather and Hospital Admissions Patterns to Inform Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in the Healthcare Sector in Uganda 
    Bishop-Williams, Katherine E.; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Sargeant, Jan M.; Pearl, David L.; Lwasa, Shuaib; Namanya, Didacus Bambaiha; Edge, Victoria L.; Cunsolo, Ashlee; IHACC Research Team; Bwindi Community Hospital; Huang, Yi; Ford, James; Garcia Funegra, Patricia Jannet; Harper, Sherilee L. (MDPI, 2018)
    Background: Season and weather are associated with many health outcomes, which can influence hospital admission rates. We examined associations between hospital admissions (all diagnoses) and local meteorological parameters ...
  • Vulnerability to the health effects of climate variability in rural southwestern Uganda 
    Labbé, Jolene; Ford, James D.; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Donnelly, Blanaid; Lwasa, Shuaib; Namanya, Didacus Bambaiha; Twesigomwe, Sabastian; Harper, Sherilee L.; Indigenous Health Adaptation to Climate Change Research Group (Springer, 2015)
    Vulnerability to the health impacts of climate change will be shaped by the existing burden of ill- health and is expected to be highest in poor and socio-economically marginalized populations. Sub-Saharan Africa, in ...
  • What caused the 2012 dengue outbreak in Pucallpa, Peru? A socio-ecological autopsy 
    Charette, Margot; Berrang-Ford, Lea; Llanos Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Kulkarni, Manisha (Elsevier, 2016)
    Dengue is highly endemic in Peru, with increases in transmission particularly since vector re-infestation of the country in the 1980s. Pucallpa, the second largest city in the Peruvian Amazon, experienced a large outbreak ...

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