Wafa Abuelkheir Mataria

Dr. Wafa Abuelkheir Mataria is a prominent researcher at the American University in Cairo, known for her work on the impacts of climate change on women's health, particularly in relation to cancer risk. She is the lead author of a study published in 'Frontiers in Public Health,' which highlights the correlation between rising temperatures in the Middle East and North Africa and the increasing prevalence and mortality rates of several types of cancer among women.