Climate disasters and oncology care: a systematic review of effects on patients, healthcare professionals, and health systems.

Pamela K Ginex Erin DickmanMilagros R EliaDarcy Burbage Ryne Wilson Jessica A KoosKapeena SivakumaranRebecca L Morgan

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2023)

Response to climate disasters necessitates a holistic approach at the patient, workforce, and health systems levels. Specifically, interventions should focus on mitigating interruptions in care for patients, advanced coordination and planning for workforce and health systems, and contingency planning for allocation of resources by health systems.

Keyphrases

palliative care
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
end stage renal disease
healthcare
climate change
prognostic factors
public health
patient reported