Impact of Heatwave on Children and Young People: Dataset from Six Cities

Bwire, C

(2025). Impact of Heatwave on Children and Young People: Dataset from Six Cities. [Dataset]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. 10.17037/DATA.00004617.

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This dataset captures the sociodemographic characteristics, health and well-being outcomes, daily activity disruptions, and satisfaction levels with city responses during heatwave and non-heatwave periods among children and young people across six cities: Ouagadougou, Dar es Salaam, Kumasi, Accra, Port Harcourt, and Manila.

Keywords

Heatwave; Children; Cities

Item Type	Dataset
Resource Type	Resource Type Resource Description Dataset Quantitative
Description of data capture	Data was collected online via targeted Meta Ads and Google Ads, directing respondents to a Typeform link to complete the survey.
Capture method	Questionnaire: Fixed form - Web-based
Collection Period	From To 14 September 2024 20 January 2025
Date	23 March 2025
Language(s) of written materials	English
Creator(s)	Bwire, C
Associated roles	Bwire, C (Data Collector)
LSHTM Faculty/Department	Faculty of Public Health and Policy > Dept of Global Health and Development
Research Centre	Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health
Research Group	Children & Young People, Cities and Climate (CCC) Action Lab
Participating Institutions	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Funders	Project Funder Grant Number Funder URI Children & Young People, Cities and Climate (CCC) Action Lab Fondation Botnar 101913EH10 https://doi.org/10.13039/501100011318
Date Deposited	08 Apr 2025 13:47
Last Modified	20 Jan 2026 10:22
Publisher	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine