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Pregnant people, children face 'dire' health consequences from climate change, WHO warns

  • Climate change poses an existential threat, especially to pregnant women, babies, and children, according to the World Health Organization and United Nations agencies.
  • Pregnant individuals exposed to extreme heat face increased risk of complications during labor and delivery, as per a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
  • Climate change also impacts maternal and child health through factors like gestational diabetes, preterm birth, and stillbirth, as highlighted in a report by the WHO.
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UN Report On Climate Change: UN agencies studying climate change have claimed that it affects the health of pregnant women and children the most in the world. The Call for Action issued by UN agencies on Tuesday (21 November) ahead of the conference of the Global Parties on Climate Change (COP 28) in Dubai said that the impact of climate change on pregnant women, babies and children is always neglected. It is also underestimated. According to th…

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ABP News broke the news in India on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.
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