Australian and Canadian clinicians' views and application of 'carbon health literacy': a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Michelle Lynch (Author), Kirsten McCaffery (Author), Alexandra Barratt (Author), Katy Bell (Author), Fiona A. Miller (Author), Forbes McGain (Author), Philomena Colagiuri (Author), Kristen Pickles (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Clinical care contributes to at least 50% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of healthcare. This includes the 40% of healthcare that is harmful or low value, adding avoidable emissions without improving health or quality of care. Clinicians are well-placed to mitigate emission...