Mike Ahern, Sari Kovats, Paul Wilkinson, Roger Few et al.
Floods are the most common natural disaster in both developed and developing countries, and they are occasionally of devastating impact, as the floods in China in 1959 and Bangladesh in 1974 and the tsunami in Southeast Asia in December 2004 show (1). Their impacts on health vary between populations...
Aneire Khan, Andrew Ireson, Sari Kovats, Sontosh Kumar Mojumder et al.
Background: Drinking water from natural sources in coastal Bangladesh has become contaminated by varying degrees of salinity due to saltwater intrusion from rising sea levels, cyclone and storm surges and upstream withdrawal of freshwater. Objective: Our objective was to estimate salt intake from dr...
Aneire Khan, Santosh Kumar Mojumder, Sari Kovats, Paolo Vineis
Jane Wilbur, Sari Kovats, Doug Ruuska, Shahpara Nawaz et al.
Climate hazards, including extreme weather events, undermine essential water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, exacerbating health disparities in people with disabilities. Despite this, WASH policies and adaptation strategies often overlook the need for disability inclusive measures. The scop...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
Abstract People with disabilities experience unique challenges in practising good hygiene, and climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This study investigates the effects of climate hazards on personal hygiene practices (handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health) among people with dis...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
<div> Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
<div> Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
<div> Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
<div> Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health and h...
Shahpara Nawaz, Jane Wilbur, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Kazy Farhat Tabassum et al.
Background: Climate change exacerbates weather extremes, damaging sanitation infrastructure and undermining personal hygiene. Disasters disproportionately impact people with disabilities. This study explored how flooding and cyclones affect the sanitation experiences of people with disabilities in B...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health and h...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
<div> Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
<div> Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health...
Shahpara Nawaz, Tasnia Alam Upoma, Arka Goshami, Bithy Podder et al.
<div> Many people with disabilities experience challenges in practising good hygiene. Climate hazards exacerbate those challenges. This phenomenological qualitative study explored how climate hazards influenced personal hygiene practices, including handwashing, bathing, laundry, and menstrual health...