Francesco Sera

University of Florence — Italy

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Climate Change and Health Impacts(139), Air Quality and Health Impacts(104), Global Health Care Issues(58), Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management(31), Health disparities and outcomes(30)

Publications318 total

Accuracy of the central vein sign in diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Neurology·2026Open Access
Visualizing neighbourhood health disparities: spatial epidemiology to map social vulnerability and mortality in an Italian city
Cities & Health·2026
Childhood growth associated with hip shapes at skeletal maturity: the Bergen Hip Cohort Study
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders·2025Open Access
Improved global air quality health index reveals ozone and nitrogen dioxide as main drivers of air-pollution-related acute mortality
One Earth·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
COVID-19 pandemic as an effect modifier on the association between elevated temperatures and emergency department visits: A case-time-series study in a large population
Environmental Epidemiology·2025Open Access
Global excess deaths associated with heatwaves in 2023 and the contribution of human-induced climate change
The Innovation·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
A Machine Learning Model Integrating Remote Sensing, Ground Station, and Geospatial Data to Predict Fine-Resolution Daily Air Temperature for Tuscany, Italy
Remote Sensing·2025Open Access
Associations of ambient exposure to benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene with daily mortality: a multicountry time-series study in 757 global locations
The Lancet Planetary Health·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Social Inequalities in Exposure to Air Pollution in the EPIC Cohorts of Turin and Varese
Toxics·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Short-term association between hot nights and mortality: a multicountry analysis in 178 locations considering hourly ambient temperature
Environment International·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Anthropogenic climate change contributed to excess dengue risk related to hydrometeorological conditions in Brazil and China
One Earth·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Psychosomatic profile in patients with systemic sclerosis: results from an observational study
Frontiers in Medicine·2025Open Access
“Aria di Ricerca in Valle del Serchio”: a cross-sectional citizen science study to evaluate CKD prevalence and associations with environmental risk factors in the Serchio Valley (Lucca, Tuscany, Italy)
Frontiers in Public Health·2025Open Access
Estimating the urban heat-related mortality burden due to greenness: a global modelling study
The Lancet Planetary Health·2025· 12 citedOpen Access
Multi-country multi-city study on heterogeneous impacts of urbanicity on heat-related mortality
2025Open Access
Rapid climate action is needed: comparing heat vs. COVID-19-related mortality
Scientific Reports·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Meteorological factors, population immunity, and COVID-19 incidence: A global multi-city analysis
Environmental Epidemiology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Air pollution mixture complexity and its effect on PM2.5-related mortality: A multicountry time-series study in 264 cities
Environmental Epidemiology·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Association of holidays and the day of the week with suicide risk: multicountry, two stage, time series study
BMJ·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
Long-term Associations Between Time-varying Exposure to Ambient PM2.5 and Mortality: An Analysis of the UK Biobank
Epidemiology·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Antonio Gasparrini(25), Aurelio Tobı́as(19), Éric Lavigne(17), Masahiro Hashizume(17), Carmen Íñiguez(17), Antonella Zanobetti(17), Yasushi Honda(16), Joel Schwartz(16), Yuming Guo(15), Ho Kim(15), Martina S. Ragettli(15), Yue Leon Guo(15), Ben Armstrong(15), Shilu Tong(14), Micheline de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coêlho(14), Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva(14), Mathilde Pascal(13), Michelle L. Bell(13), Jouni J. K. Jaakkola(13), Niilo Ryti(13)