Pan American climate resilient health systems: a training course for health professionals
The results indicate that live-virtual courses have the potential to empower health professionals to contribute to climate resilience efforts by: increasing their communication skills; changing their professional practice; increasing their ability to lead climate and health activities; and preparing them to assess vulnerability and adaptation in health systems, measure and monitor environmental sustainability, and apply a health equity lens.
Authors
- Daniel Forsin Buss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3623-2615)
- Cecilia Sorensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7756-5208)
- Kristie Hadley
- Nicola Hamacher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7936-2794)
- Karen Polson-Edwards
- Anna M. Stewart‐Ibarra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3383-4672)
- Gilma Mantilla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8938-7878)
- Haley Campbell
- Irene Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0516-3090)
- Carolos Barboza
- Anwar Mendez
- Danielly Magalhães
- Peter Berry
Institutions
- University of Waterloo (CA)
- Inter-American Institute (UY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.26633/rpsp.2024.83
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.57