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- Title
Primary health care and the climate crisis.
- Authors
Kadandale, Sowmya; Marten, Robert; Dalglish, Sarah L.; Rajan, Dheepa; Hipgrave, David B.
- Abstract
In the article, the authors discuss issues on primary health care and the climate change. Also cited are the challenges faced by the health community in taking action to prevent the effects of the climate crisis to human health like problematic global-level policy guidelines, as well as the three elements of primary health care, namely, multisectoral action, community empowerment, and comprehensive primary care and public health interventions.
- Subjects
POLLUTION prevention; CLIMATE change; COMMUNITIES; HEALTH behavior; HEALTH promotion; POLICY sciences; PRIMARY health care; PUBLIC health; SELF-efficacy; GOVERNMENT policy
- Publication
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2020, Vol 98, Issue 11, p818
- ISSN
0042-9686
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2471/BLT.20.252882