Climate change and environmental health in undergraduate health degrees in Latin America.

Yasna K Palmeiro-Silva María Teresa Ferrada Jorge Ramírez Flores Ignacio Silva Santa Cruz

Published in: Revista de saude publica (2021)

Courses on climate change and environmental health have been scarcely introduced in the curriculum grids of the health field in Latin American universities. This could weaken the important role that health professionals play in providing health care to the population.

Keyphrases

healthcare
climate change
public health
human health
mental health
health information
health promotion
medical students
social media
medical education