# COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world: Wealthy nations must step up support for Africa and vulnerable countries in addressing past, present and future impacts of climate change

**Authors:** Lukoye Atwoli, Gregory E Erhabor, Aiah A Gbakima, Abraham Haileamlak, Jean-Marie Kayembe Ntumba, James Kigera, Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Bob Mash, Joy Muhia, Fhumulani Mavis Mulaudzi, David Ofori-Adjei, Friday Okonofua, Arash Rashidian, Maha El-Adawy, Siaka Sidibé, Abdelmadjid Snouber, James Tumwine, Mohammad Sahar Yassien, Paul Yonga, Lilia Zakhama, Chris Zielinski

PMC · DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac156 · The Gerontologist · 2022-10-19

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** flooding (MESH:C565009), Lassa fever (MESH:D007835), malnutrition (MESH:D044342), food insecurity (MESH:D005517), drought (MESH:C536747), infectious disease (MESH:D003141), emergency (MESH:D004630), dengue fever (MESH:D003715), Lyme disease (MESH:D008193), deaths (MESH:D003643), Rift Valley fever (MESH:D012295), malaria (MESH:D008288), diarrhoeal diseases (MESH:D004194), COVID-19 (MESH:D000086382), water-borne diseases (MESH:D016751)
- **Chemicals:** carbon dioxide (MESH:D002245)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606], Ebola virus [taxon 186536], West Nile virus (no rank) [taxon 11082]

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