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Member Since 2015
Azar Abadi
Assistant Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Professional Experience
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Assistant Professor
2023 - Present
Education
University of Nebraska Lincoln
Doctorate
Honors & Awards
GeoHealth Early Career Award
Received December 2024
Current Roles
Chair
GeoHealth Meetings Committee
Publications
AGU Abstracts
Unveiling the Lethal Nexus: Exploring the Impact of Drought Conditions on Firearm Suicides in the United States
CLIMATE CHANGE AND MENTAL HEALTH: UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACTS AND CHARTING A WAY FORWARD I ORAL
geohealth | 14 december 2023
Azar Abadi, Jesse E. Bell, Siddhi Munde
Drought, a widespread but often overlooked climatic phenomenon, affects countless lives in the United States. Its environmental disruptions have been ...
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A comprehensive assessment of major natural hazards and suicide rates by county in the United States
CLIMATE CHANGE AND MENTAL HEALTH: UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACTS AND CHARTING A WAY FORWARD I ORAL
geohealth | 14 december 2023
Siddhi Munde, Azar Abadi, Jesse E. Bell
Suicide is a pressing public health issue with complex implications for communities across the United States. Natural hazards and disasters, such as h...
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Investigation of the Relationships between Drought Characteristics and Respiratory- and Cardiovascular-Related Mortality
SURVIVING THE DRY SPELL: UNDERSTANDING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN DROUGHT AND HEALTH ELIGHTNING
geohealth | 12 december 2023
Beichen Zhang, Babak Jalalzadeh Fard, Michael J. H...
Previous studies provide evidence that droughts have impacts on human health-related aspects, such as infectious diseases and mortality. Under climate...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2025
Chair
GeoHealth Meetings Committee
2020 - 2021
Web Editor
Geohealth Executive Committee
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