Survey of Nepali doctors on the perception of climate change and health effects

This survey presents a unique case study describing the health effects of climate change witnessed by physicians in Nepal. This survey highlights that Nepali physicians are keenly aware of the harmful effects of climate change on health, duly acknowledge gaps in education in this topic and report interest in future educational activities to enhance education and to improve their ability to communicate effectively regarding the health impacts of climate change with patients.

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The Journal of Climate Change and Health
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2025-04-17
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joclim.2025.100449
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Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Survey of Nepali doctors on the perception of climate change and health effects

Kabindra M. Shakya, Eva Gauchan, Richa Pradhan, Pragya Rai
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Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Survey of Nepali doctors on the perception of climate change and health effects

Kabindra M. Shakya, Eva Gauchan, Richa Pradhan, Pragya Rai
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Abstract

This survey presents a unique case study describing the health effects of climate change witnessed by physicians in Nepal. This survey highlights that Nepali physicians are keenly aware of the harmful effects of climate change on health, duly acknowledge gaps in education in this topic and report interest in future educational activities to enhance education and to improve their ability to communicate effectively regarding the health impacts of climate change with patients.

The Journal of Climate Change and HealthVol. 23
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center (US), International Center for Research on Women (US), Manipal Teaching Hospital (NP), Villanova University (US)
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