Public Health Impact and Health System Preparedness within a Changing Climate in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Identifying the Research Question
2.2. Identifying Relevant Studies
2.3. Study Selection
2.3.1. Search Result
2.3.2. Summary of the Results
2.4. Charting the Data
2.5. Collating, Summarizing and Reporting the Results
3. Results
3.1. Health Gains and Achievements
3.2. Bangladesh’s Pluralistic Health System
3.3. Health Policy and Governance Structure
3.4. Bangladesh’s Intrinsic Vulnerability to Climate Change
3.5. Climate Change Impact on Public Health
3.6. Climate Change Preparedness/Health Adaptation in Bangladesh
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A
“Health Adaptation” | “Climate Change and Health” | “Health System in Bangladesh” |
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“Health adaptation” OR “Policies and practice” OR “Adaptation planning” OR “Policy” OR “Guideline” OR “National Health Policy” OR “Health Policy” OR “Operational Plans” OR “Action plan” OR “Public Policy +” OR “Strategy” OR “Government policy” OR “Strategic plan” OR “Action” OR “Policy reformation” OR “Health policy evaluation” OR “Health sector adaptation” OR “Health sector resilience” OR “Health sector preparedness” OR “health system adaptation” OR “action plan” | “Climate change and health” OR “Global Warming and health” OR “Sea Level Rise and health” OR “Climate change and Adolescent Health” OR “Climate change and Child Health” OR “Climate change and Global Health” OR “Climate change and Infant Health” OR “Climate change and Mental Health” OR “Climate change and Occupational Health” OR “Climate change and One Health” OR “Climate change and Population Health” OR “Climate change and Rural Health” OR “Climate change and Suburban Health” OR “Climate change and Urban Health” OR “Climate change and coastal health” OR “Climate change and Public Health” OR “Climate change and Reproductive Health” OR “Climate change and Social Determinants of Health” OR “Climate change and Men’s health” OR “Climate change and Women’s Health” OR “Climate change and Maternal Health” OR “Climate change and mental health” | “Bangladesh health sector” OR “Health in Bangladesh” OR “Bangladesh health sector” OR “Health system in Bangladesh” OR “Health policy Bangladesh” OR “National Health policy Bangladesh” OR “Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan Bangladesh” OR “National Adaptation Plan for Action Bangladesh” OR “Health, Population and Nutrition Sector Programme Bangladesh” OR “4th Health, Population and Nutrition Sector Programme” OR “4th HPNSP” |
1,926,890 | 9003 | 3693 |
Initial hits | 44 results | |
Final hits (after applying other filters) | 36 results |
Appendix B
S/n | Author—Article Title—Article Reference | Reason for Exclusion |
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1 | Ahasan N. Climate change: Impact on health. Journal of Medicine. 2010;11(1):1–2. | Editorial |
2 | Alam N, Chowdhury HR, Ahmed A, Rahman M, Streatfield PK. Distribution of cause of death in rural Bangladesh during 2003–2010: evidence from two rural areas within Matlab Health and Demographic Surveillance site. Glob Health Action. 2014;7:25510. | Not useful to research topic |
3 | Alam N, Chowdhury HR, Das SC, Ashraf A, Streatfield PK. Causes of death in two rural demographic surveillance sites in Bangladesh, 2004–2010: automated coding of verbal autopsies using InterVA-4. Glob Health Action. 2014;7:25511. | Not useful to research topic |
4 | Alam N, Lindeboom W, Begum D, Streatfield PK. The association of weather and mortality in Bangladesh from 1983–2009. Glob Health Action. 2012;5:53–60. | More updated article available in the same topic |
5 | Bodrud-Doza M, Shammi M, Bahlman L, Islam A, Rahman MM. Psychosocial and Socio-Economic Crisis in Bangladesh Due to COVID-19 Pandemic: A Perception-Based Assessment. Front Public Health. 2020;8:341. | Article came from same/same type study—more relevant one included |
6 | Chatterjee S. Rights, risks and resilience: The 3Rs approach to child-centred climate change adaptation in Asian cities. Responding to Climate Change in Asian Cities: Governance for a More Resilient Urban Future2016. p. 33–55. | Not useful to research topic |
7 | Chowdhury MA, Hasan MK, Hasan MR, Younos TB. Climate change impacts and adaptations on health of Internally Displaced People (IDP): An exploratory study on coastal areas of Bangladesh. Heliyon. 2020;6(9). | Not useful to research topic |
8 | Das S, Kumar B, Kawsar LA. Disaggregated level child morbidity in Bangladesh: An application of small area estimation method. PLoS ONE. 2020;15(5). | Article came from same/same type study—more relevant one included |
9 | Haque MA, Yamamoto SS, Malik AA, Sauerborn R. Households’ perception of climate change and human health risks: a community perspective. Environ Health. 2012;11:1. | Article came from same/same type study—more relevant one included |
10 | Haque U, Hashizume M, Kolivras KN, Overgaard HJ, Das B, Yamamoto T. Reduced death rates from cyclones in Bangladesh: what more needs to be done? Bull World Health Organ. 2012;90(2):150–6. | Not useful to research topic |
11 | Huda MN. Understanding indigenous people’s perception on climate change and climatic hazards: a case study of Chakma indigenous communities in Rangamati Sadar Upazila of Rangamati District, Bangladesh. Natural Hazards. 2013;65(3):2147–59. | Not useful to research topic |
12 | Kabir A, Islam MZ, Ahmed A, Rahman MS, Rahman S. Health and drinking water supply vulnerabilities to climate variability in coastal and drought-prone areas of Bangladesh. International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses. 2019;11(2):41–56. | Not accessible |
13 | Kabir MI, Rahman MB, Smith W, Lusha MA, Milton AH. Climate change and health in Bangladesh: a baseline cross-sectional survey. Glob Health Action. 2016;9:29609. | Article came from same/same type study—more relevant one included |
14 | Khan AE, Xun WW, Ahsan H, Vineis P. Climate Change, Sea-Level Rise, & Health Impacts in Bangladesh. Environment: science and policy for sustainable development. 2011;53(5):18–33. | More updated article available in the same topic |
15 | Lindeboom W, Alam N, Begum D, Streatfield PK. The association of meteorological factors and mortality in rural Bangladesh, 1983–2009. Glob Health Action. 2012;5:61–73. | Not useful to research topic |
16 | Mobarak Hossain Khan M, KrÄMer A, Khandoker A, PrÜFer-KrÄMer L, Islam A. Trends in sociodemographic and health-related indicators in Bangladesh, 1993―2007: will inequities persist? Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2011;89(8):583–92. | Not useful to research topic |
17 | Nayna Schwerdtle P, Stockemer J, Bowen KJ, Sauerborn R, McMichael C, Danquah I. A Meta-Synthesis of Policy Recommendations Regarding Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2020;17(24):9342. | Article came from same/same type study—more relevant one included |
18 | Rahman MM, Ahmad S. Health, livelihood and well-being in the coastal delta of Bangladesh. Ecosystem Services for Well-Being in Deltas: Integrated Assessment for Policy Analysis2018. p. 131–45. | Not useful to research topic |
19 | Rasul CH, Mostafa KG, Baruri NN, Ballav SK, Roy PK. Comparative study of climate related target diseasesin the coastal and plain area of Southern Bangladesh. Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine. 2015;15(2):24–31. | Not useful to research topic |
20 | Scheelbeek PFD, Chowdhury MAH, Haines A, Alam DS, Hoque MA, Butler AP, et al. Drinking Water Salinity and Raised Blood Pressure: Evidence from a Cohort Study in Coastal Bangladesh. Environ Health Perspect. 2017;125(5):057007. | Not useful to research topic |
21 | Schwerdtle PN, Stockemer J, Bowen KJ, Sauerborn R, McMichael C, Danquah I. A meta-synthesis of policy recommendations regarding human mobility in the context of climate change. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020;17(24):1–30. | Article came from same/same type study—more relevant one included |
22 | Shahid S. Probable Impacts of Climate Change on Public Health in Bangladesh. Asia-Pacific journal of public health. 2010;22(3):310–9. | More updated article available in the same topic |
Appendix C
s/n | Operational Plans (OPs) | Is Climate Change Mentioned in the OP? | If Mentioned, Is There Any Specific Project and Programs on CC Included? | Is There Any Budget Allocated for the Project or Porgram? | Is There Any Indicator to Monitor Progress? | Is the Project or Program Being Integrated with Other Project or Porgrams in the Respective OP? | Score/Level of Integration |
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1 | Sector-wide Program Management and Monitoring (SWPMM) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5/Fully integrated |
2 | Planning, Monitoring and Research (PMR) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5/Fully integrated |
3 | Planning, Monitoring andEvaluation (PME) | ✓ | 1/Mentioned | ||||
4 | Health Economics and Financing (HEF) | X | |||||
5 | Strengthening Drug Administration and Management (SDAM) | ✓ | 1/Mentioned | ||||
6 | Health Information System and E-Health (HIS and E-Health) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4/Almost integrated | |
7 | Management Information System (MIS) | X | |||||
8 | Procurement, Storage and Supplies Management-HS (PSSM-HS) | ✓ | 1/Mentioned | ||||
9 | Procurement, Storage and Supplies Management FP (PSSM-FP) | X | |||||
10 | Human Resources Development (HRD) | X | |||||
11 | Medical Education and Health Manpower Development (ME and HMD) | X | |||||
12 | Nursing and Midwifery Education Services (NMES) | X | |||||
13 | Training, Research, and Development (TRD) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5/Fully integrated |
14 | Physical Facilities Development (PFD) | X | |||||
15 | Improved Financial Management (IFM) | X | |||||
16 | Maternal, Neonatal, Child and Adolscent Health (MNCAH) | ✓ | 1/Mentioned | ||||
17 | Maternal, Child, Reproductive and Adolscent Health (MCRAH) | X | |||||
18 | National Nutrition Services (NNS) | ✓ | ✓ | 2/Tried integration | |||
19 | Communicable Disease Control (CDC) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5/Fully integrated |
20 | Tuberculosis-Leprosy and AIDS STD Program (TBL and ASP) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5/Fully integrated |
21 | Non-communicable Disease Control (NCDC) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5/Fully integrated |
22 | National Eye Care (NEC) | X | |||||
23 | Community Based Healthcare (CBHC) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4/Almost integrated | |
24 | Hospital Services Management (HSM) | X | |||||
25 | Clinical Contraception Services Delivery Program (CCSDP) | X | |||||
26 | Family Planning Field Services Delivery (FP-FSD) | ✓ | 1/Mentioned | ||||
27 | Lifestyle and Health Education and Promotion (LHEP) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5/Fully integrated |
28 | Information, Education and Communication (IEC) | X | |||||
29 | Alternate Medical Care (AMC) | X |
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Question | Score | Combined Score | Level of CC Integration | Number of Ops | Name of Ops * |
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Is climate change mentioned in the OP? | 1 | 1 | Mentioned | 5 | PME, SDAM, PSSM-HS, MNCAH, FP-FSD |
If mentioned, is there any specific project and programs on CC included? | 1 | 2 | Tried integration | 1 | NNS |
Is there any budget allocated for the project or porgram? | 1 | 3 | Somehow integrated | - | |
Is there any indicator to monitor progress? | 1 | 4 | Almost integrated | 2 | HIS and E-Health, CBHC |
Is the project or program being integrated with other project or porgrams in the respective OP? | 1 | 5 | Fully integrated | 7 | SWPMM, PMR, TRD, CDC, TBL, and ASP, NCDC, LHEP |
OPs without any mention of climate change | X | 14 | |||
Total OPs | 29 |
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Nahian MA. Public Health Impact and Health System Preparedness within a Changing Climate in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review. Challenges. 2023; 14(1):4. https://doi.org/10.3390/challe14010004
Chicago/Turabian StyleNahian, Mahin Al. 2023. "Public Health Impact and Health System Preparedness within a Changing Climate in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review" Challenges 14, no. 1: 4. https://doi.org/10.3390/challe14010004