How well are we teaching health science students about climate change and health

Date
2012-03
Authors
Mash, Bob
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Health and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG)
Abstract
Climate change and the issues of sustainable development are a new component of the health sciences curriculum. While the topic is now included in basic education the relevance to healthcare providers, health systems and the healthcare industry needs to be incorporated within higher education institutions.
Description
The original publication is available at http://www.cmej.org.za/index.php/cmej
Keywords
Climatic changes -- Health aspects -- Study and teaching (Graduate) -- South Africa, Enviornmental health -- Study and teaching (Graduate) -- South Africa
Citation
Mash, B. 2012. How well are we teaching health science students about climate change and health. Continuing Medical Education, 30(3):91-93.