Wellcome to the e-Asia Summer School
Asia is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change in the world.
The e-Asia project examines current evidence on temperature and health, project future health risks associated with temperature under climate change, and assess health benefits of mitigation policies in Asia. |
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Who should attend |
Time-series regression analysis is a key tool in public health for investigating the short-term health effects of environmental risk factors. The course offers an introduction to the ecological time-series design and the statistical modelling process for the most common environmental exposures (e.g. temperature, air pollution, dust, haze) in Asian countries.
FacultyThe faculty includes professors and researchers from Japanese universities with an extensive experience in environmental epidemiology.
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The course is addressed to postgraduate students, early career researchers, and personnel from universities as well as researchers and practitioners that work in public and private institutions from any research field and nationality. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis. The course will be taught in English.
VenueThe course will be held on The University of Tokyo main campus. It is located next to Ueno park with good accesses to three subway stations, and nearby to many museums, hotels, and restaurants.
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