Impact of climate change on health in different climate of Iran

The global climate change that is currently happening on earth is affecting the ecosystem, environment, and the health of animals, humans and other species. Today, the climate change is one of the greatest challenges that mankind and natural world are faced with. The purpose of this study is to identify the health consequences of climate change on human health such dysentery disease in different climate zone in Iran. The research is a retrospective cohort study which uses secondary data. In data analysis, tests of Poisson regression model were used for longitudinal data. According to the current study, the average monthly maximum temperature and rainy days have the highest correlation with the incidence of dysentery disease in men and women. It also shows that there is a significant correlation between climate and dysentery disease in children and adults over the age of 65 years. The results of current study indicated that climate factors in each climatic zone have different effects on the health.