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Should healthcare professionals include aspects of environmental sustainability in clinical decision-making? A systematic review of reasons. BMC Medical Ethics.
A person in blue scrubs reads a medical textbook at a white table. The book shows anatomical diagrams of legs. An e-reader and pen are nearby.

Health and Care Systems

Should healthcare professionals include aspects of environmental sustainability in clinical decision-making? A systematic review of reasons. BMC Medical Ethics.

This systematic review analyzed 23 publications to examine ethical reasons for and against including environmental sustainability in clinical decisions. It found evolving views on core bioethical principles and highlighted a lack of global perspectives.

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Gabriela Kuiter, S., Herrmann, A., Mertz, M., et al.

Nature-based Solutions for Healthcare: Addressing Anthropocene Climate Change

Health and Care Systems

Nature-based Solutions for Healthcare: Addressing Anthropocene Climate Change

“Nature-based Solutions for Healthcare: Addressing Anthropocene Climate Change” delivers a vision for tackling the dual crises of man-made climate change and global health through nature-based solutions-strategies that harness natural processes and ecosystems to address societal challenges.

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Block, D.J.

Green hospitals: Maximizing health and climate benefits globally. Science of the Total Environment.

Health and Care Systems Waste Management

Green hospitals: Maximizing health and climate benefits globally. Science of the Total Environment.

This perspective presents an innovative, adaptable framework for integrating sustainable and climate-friendly practices into healthcare settings across diverse economic contexts. Our findings suggest that implementing climate-smart healthcare can lead to significant reductions in carbon emissions, enhanced resilience to climate-related health threats, and improved health outcomes globally.

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Rojas-Rueda, D.