Planetary health education in Indian medical curricula
Recommendations include developing dedicated coursework with clear learning outcomes, promoting planetary health research, organizing outreach activities, making educational materials accessible, supporting student initiatives, and enhancing campus sustainability. These recommendations aim to equip future healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to address the relationship between human health and planetary well-being, fostering a sustainable healthcare system in India.
Authors
- Anandita Pattnaik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4114-6124)
- Prasoon Pattanaik
Institutions
- Planetary Society (US)
- Committee on Climate Change (GB)
- Sriram Chandra Bhanja Medical College Hospital (IN)
- Planetary Systems (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Climate Change and Health
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joclim.2025.100481
- Primary Topic
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00