Student perspectives on the integration of environmental sustainability and climate Change into the doctor of pharmacy program curriculum

This study reveals that students have a strong interest in learning about the impact of medications on the environment. However, current educational exposure to this topic within the UBC PharmD program is limited, highlighting a gap in the curriculum. Future research should focus on the incorporation of climate change and sustainability into the pharmacy curriculum.

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Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
Published
2025-04-06
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2025.102347
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4
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Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
4.80

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Student perspectives on the integration of environmental sustainability and climate Change into the doctor of pharmacy program curriculum

Ingrid Frank, Karen Dahri, Jasdeep Gill, Simroop Ladhar
4 citations
Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
Climate Change and Health Impacts
4.80
article

Student perspectives on the integration of environmental sustainability and climate Change into the doctor of pharmacy program curriculum

Ingrid Frank, Karen Dahri, Jasdeep Gill, Simroop Ladhar
article en
4 citations

Abstract

This study reveals that students have a strong interest in learning about the impact of medications on the environment. However, current educational exposure to this topic within the UBC PharmD program is limited, highlighting a gap in the curriculum. Future research should focus on the incorporation of climate change and sustainability into the pharmacy curriculum.

Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and LearningVol. 17(6)
University of British Columbia (CA), Vancouver General Hospital (CA)
University of British Columbia
Climate action
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
Climate Change and Health Impacts
4.80
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