November 22, 2023
Pregnant women and children face serious threat from climate change: UN
The report highlights that very few countries mention maternal or child health in their climate change plans Heavily pregnant Sonari collects muskmelon during a heat wave at a farm on the outskirts of Jacobabad, Pakistan, May 17, 2022. — Reuters Effects of climate change on maternal and child health neglected: report. Research shows that climate change damage can even start in the womb. Few countries include maternal health in climate change plans. Islamabad: Climate change poses a serious threat to pregnant women, babies and children, which requires urgent attention, a UN report has said ahead of the global Conference of


