What are the effects of high environmental temperatures on children's health?
Abstract
High environmental temperatures are associated with increased health risks for children, affecting both physical and mental health, and exacerbating existing conditions. Vulnerability is heightened during heatwaves, necessitating further research into specific impacts and intervention efficacy.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Climate Change and Health Impacts
Thermoregulation and physiological responses
Air Quality and Health Impacts
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 5 February 2026