Public Health Nurses’ Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Climate Change
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Public Health Nurses’ Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Climate Change
BACKGROUND Climate change affects human health, and health departments are urged to act to reduce the severity of these impacts. Yet little is known about the perspective of public health nurses--the largest component of the public health workforce--regarding their roles in addressing health impacts of climate change. OBJECTIVES We determined the knowledge and attitudes of public health nurse...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1104025