Robert B. JacksonAnders AhlstromGustaf HugeliusChenghao WangAmilcare PorporatoAnu RamaswamiJoyashree RoyJun Yin2024-12-072024-12-072022https://resourcerepository.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/handle/apurr/1153Increased wealth and per capita energy use have transformed lives and shaped societies, but energy poverty remains a global challenge. Surprisingly, our analysis also suggests that reduced per capita primary energy consumption could in principle occur in many higher energy-consuming countries with little or no loss in health, happiness, or other outcomes, reducing the need for global energy infrastructure and increasing global equity.Global healthCommunity health workersPrenatal careInfant mortalityHuman well-being and per capita energy useArticle