Guest Editorial

Climate change and adolescents in South Africa: The role of youth activism and the health sector in safeguarding adolescents’ health and education

Authors' affiliations

M F Chersich, Wits RHI (Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

F Scorgie, Wits RHI (Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

C Y Wright, Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Environment and Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa

S Mullick, Wits RHI (Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

A Mathee, Environment and Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa; Environmental Health Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

J Hess, Departments of Emergency Medicine, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, and Global Health, Center for Health and the Global Environment (CHanGE), Schools of Medicine and Public Health, University of Washington, USA

M Richter, Sonke Gender Justice, South Africa; School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa; African Centre for Migration and Society, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

H Rees, Wits RHI (Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Full Text

PDF (1292KB)

Keywords

Cite this article

Article History

Article Views

Comments on this article