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mHealth in the Developing World/LMICs, Underserved Communities, and for Global Health (578) Wearable Devices and Sensors (903) Environmental Health (81) Technologies to Address Climate Change in Nursing (2) Mobile Health (mhealth) (2982) Clinical Informatics in Low-Resource Settings and the Developing World (104) Environmentally Sustainable Health Care and Climate Change Initiatives (16) Climate Change and Health (26)

Published on in Vol 12 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/54669, first published .
Assessment of Heat Exposure and Health Outcomes in Rural Populations of Western Kenya by Using Wearable Devices: Observational Case Study

Assessment of Heat Exposure and Health Outcomes in Rural Populations of Western Kenya by Using Wearable Devices: Observational Case Study

Assessment of Heat Exposure and Health Outcomes in Rural Populations of Western Kenya by Using Wearable Devices: Observational Case Study

Authors of this article:

Ina Matzke1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sophie Huhn1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mara Koch1 Author Orcid Image ;   Martina Anna Maggioni2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Stephen Munga4 Author Orcid Image ;   Julius Okoth Muma4 Author Orcid Image ;   Collins Ochieng Odhiambo4 Author Orcid Image ;   Daniel Kwaro4 Author Orcid Image ;   David Obor4 Author Orcid Image ;   Till Bärnighausen1, 5, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Peter Dambach1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sandra Barteit1 Author Orcid Image
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Ina Matzke   1 ;   Sophie Huhn   1 ;   Mara Koch   1 ;   Martina Anna Maggioni   2, 3 , PD, PhD ;   Stephen Munga   4 , PhD ;   Julius Okoth Muma   4 ;   Collins Ochieng Odhiambo   4 ;   Daniel Kwaro   4 , MD ;   David Obor   4 , MSc ;   Till Bärnighausen   1, 5, 6 , MD, Prof Dr ;   Peter Dambach   1 , PhD ;   Sandra Barteit   1 , Dr sc hum

1 Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

2 Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Physiology, Center for Space Medicine and Extreme Environment, Berlin, Germany

3 Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

4 Centre for Global Health Research KISUMU, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kisumu, Kenya

5 Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Havard University, Boston, MA, United States

6 Africa Health Research Institute, KwaZulu-Natal, Somkhele, South Africa

Corresponding Author:

  • Sandra Barteit, Dr sc hum
  • Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
  • Heidelberg University Hospital
  • Heidelberg University
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  • Heidelberg, 69120
  • Germany
  • Phone: 49 62215634030
  • Email: barteit@uni-heidelberg.de