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Occupational & Environmental Medicine

Sari Kovats - F1000 Former Member (07 February 2006 to 01 December 2006)

Public and Environmental Health Research Unit (PEHRU), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK

BIOGRAPHY

Research interests:
The health effects of climate variability and weather, and the health impact assessment of global climate change.

My current research projects include:
- Assessment of the health impacts of heat waves and a review of public health responses.
- Investigating the role of temperature in the transmission of foodborne and waterborne disease.
- Investigating the role of temperature and rainfall on mortality in cities in low-income countries.
- Review of the health impacts of flooding.

EVALUATIONS