Journal of Geoscience and Eco Agricultural Studies

Abstract

Climate change is an issue that has varying degrees of impact on various nations of the world. Additionally, multiple illnesses affecting people are connected to this, and it strains healthcare systems, particularly in West Africa and Africa. Public healthcare facilities throughout the African continent are severely tested, among other reasons, because of their difficult socioeconomic situations. The research effort, which focused on finding the implications of changing climate on the population of western Africa, was general and conducted based on several points of view of the inhabitants. The investigation assessed society's views, data, and cognitive capacities. Research additionally evaluated how ready the healthcare institutions were, in the opinion of medical specialists, to deal with these health threats and the financial backing that was ready and required to strengthen the nation's endangered population's adaptability. The findings suggested that some participants said that the selected nations were confronting the impact of changing climate on health to a certain degree. In contrast, most participants stated they had encountered it substantially in previous decades. According to healthcare experts, the need for more financial resources emphasizes the necessity for scientific assistance, healthcare supplies, immediate reaction materials, and infrastructure. Among the investigation's suggestions are the necessity to enhance the abilities of medical personnel and to boost present national, regional, and municipal policies regarding the health of people besides the outcomes of the changing climate. Strengthening the fundamental understanding of healthcare organizations is also advised. Different nations in West Africa could find investigation findings helpful.