Exploring the Effects of Climate Change on Child Malnutrition: A Scoping Review. | Synapse
March 1, 2026
Exploring the Effects of Climate Change on Child Malnutrition: A Scoping Review.
Key Points
The research aims to analyze how climate change affects malnutrition rates in children, highlighting necessary interventions.
Conducted a scoping review of existing literature on climate change and child nutrition.
Identified key themes and evidence related to malnutrition.
Emphasized social justice and future-oriented strategies.
Found significant links between climate change and increased rates of child malnutrition.
Highlighted the need for coordinated, evidence-based responses.
Stressed the importance of addressing social inequalities in nutrition.
Abstract
As the global polycrisis unfolds, early childhood nutrition demands urgent, coordinated responses that are evidence-based, socially just, and future-oriented.