AKUH, Aman Foundation and Johns Hopkins University release findings of project HEAT
AKUH, Aman Foundation and Johns Hopkins University release findings of project HEAT
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Article Author: AKUH, Aman Foundation and Johns Hopkins University release findings of project HEAT
Media Source: Darsaal (Pakistan)
Date: 17 April 2019
In partnership with Aman Health Care Services (AHCS), the Aga Khan University (AKU) Karachi and John Hopkins University, the Aman Foundation celebrated the successful conclusion of the HEAT study – a collaborative research project to evaluate ways in which deaths caused by extreme heat exposure could be reduced. The project…
In partnership with Aman Health Care Services (AHCS), the Aga Khan University (AKU) Karachi and John Hopkins University, the Aman Foundation celebrated the successful conclusion of the HEAT study – a collaborative research project to evaluate ways in which deaths caused by extreme heat exposure could be reduced. The project, comprised of researchers from AKU, Johns Hopkins University, the World Health Organisation and the Aman Foundation, was to develop and implement strategies for preventing and treating heat emergencies in households and in emergency departments in low-income settings; various key findings were drawn into the presented policy brief.