Perceptions of medical and public health professionals on climate change and emerging health challenges in Pakistan: a multi-scale approach
Healthcare professionals in Karachi play a critical role in mitigating climate-related health impacts. Enhanced education, integration of climate change into medical curricula, and interdisciplinary collaboration are essential. Strengthened policies and systemic investments are needed to empower healthcare workers as leaders in climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.
Authors
- Nazar Sotiriadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1116-896X)
- Hira Tariq
- Umm-E-Rabab
- Sameena Ourangzaib
Institutions
- Aga Khan University (PK)
- University of Karachi (PK)
- Liaquat National Hospital (PK)
- HAW Hamburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Education
- Published
- 2025-05-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07257-w
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.20