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Buns in ovens: heatwaves and maternal health

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Heat's Toll on Maternal Health

This chapter delves into the negative impacts of climate change on maternal health, specifically the risks associated with rising temperatures during pregnancy. It underscores the urgency of addressing these issues, with a focus on the alarming trends in preterm births linked to extreme heat, particularly for marginalized communities worldwide.

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