Noah Scovronick

Feb 8, 2024 | ehp.niehs.nih.gov | Noah Scovronick

Heat exposure is a leading environmental risk factor, responsible for an estimated 300,000–500,000 deaths annually.1,2 Despite a rapid increase in our understanding of heat-related mortality and morbidity over the past two decades,3,4 many studies have been based on administrative data, which are often limited in their details on specific causes of death/illness, on potential confounding factors and effect modifiers, and on the context of the event itself.

Feb 1, 2024 | jech.bmj.com | Zachary McCann |Howard Chang |Rohan D'souza |Noah Scovronick

Twitter @ZHM_DisasterDrContributors Design and analysis: ZHM, HHC, SES, NS. Collected data: HHC, SES, RD, NS. Performed analysis: ZHM. Wrote paper: ZHM, SES, HHC. Gaurantor: ZHM. Funding This publication was made possible by grants to Emory University from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under award numbers R01ES027892 and P30ES019776.