Saharan Sand and Dust Storms and Neonatal Mortality: Evidence from Burkina Faso (2020)
Journal Article
Karimi, S. M., Pouran, H., Moradi-Lakeh, M., & Hakimian, H. (2020). Saharan Sand and Dust Storms and Neonatal Mortality: Evidence from Burkina Faso. Science of the Total Environment, 729, 121-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139053

West African populations are exposed to the longest and harshest dust storms on the planet, the Saharan sand and dust storms (SDS). Nonetheless, little is known about the effects of the severe storms on early-life health in West Africa. This study in... Read More about Saharan Sand and Dust Storms and Neonatal Mortality: Evidence from Burkina Faso.