International health
Sociocultural and indigenous practices of rural India in adapting to heat stress: an exploratory descriptive qualitative study.
Suseendar Shanmugasundaram, Pritish Baskaran, Rehana Vanaja Radhakrishnan, Pankaja Raghav, Anil Kumar Gupta
Published: 202510.1093/inthealth/ihaf153
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Rajasthan, a state in northwest India, experiences extreme heat, causing a plethora of health impacts. Understanding local practices for coping with heat is crucial for integrating with available scientific evidence and thereby in develop…
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