Mislael Valentin-Cortes, PhD
Primary Appointment
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Public Health
Epidemiology
he/him/his
Climate change, environmental justice, and health equity
Mislael Valentin-Cortes's global work focuses on examining the health impacts of climate change, environmental hazards, and socio-structural inequities, with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. His interests in global health equity align with the Center's themes of social and environmental determinants of health.Valentin-Cortes's research explores the intersection of environmental exposures, such as air pollution and extreme heat, with social determinants of health to understand disparities in physical, mental, and reproductive health outcomes, using mixed-methods and community-engaged approaches.
Contact Information
mislaelv@umich.eduCountry Focus
Colombia
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Thematic Priorities
Social and environmental determinants of health
Health Equity Focus
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Environmental health
Air pollution
Climate
Disaster and emergency preparedness
Energy
Infrastructure
Healthcare quality
Care coordination
Health outcomes
Patient safety
Quality improvement
Infant and child mortality
Neonatal
Infant
Under 5
Sexual and reproductive health
Circumcision
Family planning
Social justice and equity
Access to care
Activism and advocacy
Eliminating poverty
Economic development
Financing
Health Condition Focus
Childbearing outcomes
Mental and behavioral health
Overweight and obesity
Pregnancy and perinatal health
Preterm birth
Population Focus
Children/infants
Immigrants
Older adults
Rural
Underserved/vulnerable
Urban
Women
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