Sari Kovats

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

United Kingdom

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Dr. Sari Kovats is an Associate Professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom. Her research focuses on the health equity implications of environmental changes, particularly relating to climate change, extreme weather events, and their impact on vulnerable populations. Recent publications include studies on heat-related mortality, the effects of climate change on maternal and newborn health, and water insecurity in rural communities.

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Household behavioural responses to changing rainfall patterns in rural Gambia and the risks for human health

Open Date: 2021-01-11

Close Date: 2024-12-31

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ENBEL (Enhancing Belmont)

Open Date: 2020-11-01

Close Date: 2023-10-01

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CHAMNHA: Climate, heat and maternal and neonatal health in Africa

Open Date: 2020-01-01

Close Date: 2023-12-31

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Health Protection Research Unit in Environmental Change and Health

Open Date: 2014-04-01

Close Date: 2020-03-01

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UNDERSTANDING PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF AND RESPONSES TO HEAT WAVES: A BEHAVIOURAL DECISION RESEARCH APPROACH

Open Date: 2013-10-01

Close Date: 2015-01-01

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Jeremy J. Hess

University of Washington

UNITED STATES

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Rajesh Thakker

University of Oxford

UNITED KINGDOM

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Melvin Khee Shing Leow

Associate Professor

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine

SINGAPORE

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Stanley Luchters

Professor in Population Health and Environment

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

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Kirsty Elliott-Sale

Professor of Female Endocrinology and Exercise Physiology

Manchester Metropolitan University

UNITED KINGDOM

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Tanya Singh

Macquarie University

AUSTRALIA

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Britt Nakstad

University of Oslo

NORWAY

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Stephen Kennedy

Professor of Reproductive Medicine

University of Oxford

UNITED KINGDOM

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Jane Hirst

University of Oxford

UNITED KINGDOM

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Fiona Scorgie

Trinity College Dublin

IRELAND

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Can we adapt fairly? Scoping review of health equity implications of flood risk in coastal communities

Social determinants of heat-related mortality in England: a time-stratified case-crossover study using primary care records

Endocrine effects of heat exposure and relevance to climate change

Climate change, seasonality and household water security in rural Gambia: A qualitative exploration of the complex relationship between weather and water

Extreme weather events and maternal health in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Climate change, air pollution and maternal and newborn health: An overview of reviews of health outcomes

Identification of individual-level clinical factors associated with increased risk of death during heatwaves: a time-stratified case-crossover study using national primary care records in England

Extreme heat, pregnancy and women’s well-being in Burkina Faso: an ethnographical study

Community perspectives of heat and weather warnings for pregnant and postpartum women in Kilifi, Kenya

Coping strategies for household water insecurity in rural Gambia, mediating factors in the relationship between weather, water and health

Health perceptions of adverse weather in older adults in England: analysis of 2019/20 survey data

An expert review of environmental heat exposure and stillbirth in the face of climate change: Clinical implications and priority issues

Heatwaves, hospitals and health system resilience in England: a qualitative assessment of frontline perspectives from the hot summer of 2019

“Mothers get really exhausted!” The lived experience of pregnancy in extreme heat: Qualitative findings from Kilifi, Kenya

Process and outputs from a community codesign workshop on reducing impact of heat exposure on pregnant and postpartum women and newborns in Kilifi, Kenya

Physiological mechanisms of the impact of heat during pregnancy and the clinical implications: review of the evidence from an expert group meeting

Factors associated with older adults' perception of health risks of hot and cold weather event exposure: A scoping review

Associations between ambient temperature and risk of preterm birth in Sweden: A comparison of analytical approaches

Ambient temperature during pregnancy and risk of maternal hypertensive disorders: A time-to-event study in Johannesburg, South Africa

The Effect of High and Low Ambient Temperature on Infant Health: A Systematic Review

How Climate Change May Threaten Progress in Neonatal Health in the African Region

Past and projected climate change impacts on heat-related child mortality in Africa

Heatwave Mortality in Summer 2020 in England: An Observational Study

Hot weather and heat extremes: health risks.

Collaborators (10)

Jeremy J. Hess

Rajesh Thakker

Melvin Khee Shing Leow

Stanley Luchters

Kirsty Elliott-Sale

Tanya Singh

Britt Nakstad

Stephen Kennedy

Jane Hirst

Fiona Scorgie

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