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Medical Education Curricula in Pakistan Must Address the Consequences of Climate Change on the Health of the People and their Solution

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The World Health Organization (WHO) has documented that "climate change has been intensifying public health problems and described climate change as one of the leading human health threats1. In reality, climate change is now a public health emergency, as evident from the increased incidence of wildfires, extremes of heat waves, increased floods, and shifting patterns of infectious disease2.

Source: Journal of Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences

DOI: 10.22442/jlumhs.2024.01222

Authors: Rano Mal Piryani, Suneel Piryani

Institutions: Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences, Bilawal Medical College

Language: English

Topic: Climate Change and Health Impacts

Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Climate action

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $150