Extreme Heat and Pregnancy: A Content Analysis of Heat Health Risk Communication by US Public Health Agencies.

Robyn Stassen Lisa K ZottarelliPaul RowanGretchen WaltonJohn Herbold

Published in: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (2024)

The presence of web-based pregnancy heat health information is infrequent and limited in content. Boosting web-based publication of extreme heat and pregnancy risks could mitigate negative maternal and child health outcomes.

Keyphrases

health information
health risk
pregnancy outcomes
heat stress
public health
preterm birth
social media
climate change
drinking water
mental health
healthcare
body mass index
risk assessment
birth weight
weight gain