Climate-Informed Patient Care as a Social Determinant of Health

JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Jan 5;5(1):e240095. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0095.

Authors

Anna Goldman¹, Benjamin D Sommers²

Affiliations

¹ Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 38236619
DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0095

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This JAMA Forum discusses the implications for patient care by recognizing climate change as a social determinant of health.

MeSH terms

Humans
Social Determinants of Health*
Social Factors*