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Leveraging data science to uncover solutions to air pollution-related adverse health outcomes in Africa: policy advice and recommendations

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Caradee Y. Wright *
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Anelisa Jaca
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Thandi Kapwata
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Natasha Naidoo
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Babatunde Awokola
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Engineer Bainomugisha
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Kiros Berhane
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Suzana Blesić
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Anderson Gwanyebit Kehbila
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Rajen N. Naidoo
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Bono Nemukula
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Benjamin Kofi Nyarko
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Akinkunmi Paul Okekunle
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Tolu Oni
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Reginald Qunasah
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Sokhna Thiam
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Ibrahim Sidi Zakari
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Negussie Beyene
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Candice Webster
DOI:10.1016/j.envdev.2026.101517delete
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• Limited tools are accessible to predict how climate change affects air quality and health • Data science enables spatio-temporal analyses using innovative methods like machine learning and geospatial forecasting • Predictive models support targeted, evidence-based public health interventions • Data science helps close research gaps and improve climate-health resilience in Africa • Local capacity, regional collaboration, and investment in data systems is needed in Africa
Keywords:
air quality
data science
environmental health
respiratory health impacts
mitigation
interventions
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