Risk perceptions of Italian paediatricians for the impact of climate change on children’s health
Comparisons with prior studies highlight the consistency of findings across diverse contexts and underscore the significance of integrating climate and environmental health education into medical training. Overall, this study sheds light on pediatricians' perspectives in tackling the convergence of climate change and children's health, pinpointing avenues for enhancing their involvement in climate advocacy and mitigation efforts.
Authors
- Sara Moraca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1790-9355)
- Paola De Nuntiis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8735-0016)
- Luciana Indinnimeo
Institutions
- IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo (IT)
- Società Italiana di Cardiologia (IT)
- Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-024-01736-4
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.63