Medical ethics and the climate change emergency
The editors of the Journal of Medical Ethics support the call of the UK Health Alliance on Climate for urgent action to ensure that the current Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ‘finally delivers climate justice for Africa and vulnerable countries’.1 As they note ‘Africa has suffered disproportionately although it has done little to cause the crisis’. The burden of climate change has thus far fallen disproportionately on Global South countries. The monsoon in Pakistan this year killed over 1100 people and the public health implications of the floo...
Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - November 28, 2022 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Auckland, C., Blumenthal-Barby, J., Boyd, K., Earp, B. D., Frith, L., Fritz, Z., McMillan, J., Shahvisi, A., Suleman, M. Tags: Editorial Source Type: research
IJERPH, Vol. 19, Pages 11554: The Barriers to and Facilitators of Physical Activity and Sport for Oceania with Non-European, Non-Asian (ONENA) Ancestry Children and Adolescents: A Mixed Studies Systematic Review
Conclusions: Research in this area is lacking, with ONENA youth living in Australia and 12 PICT not represented. Overall, there were a larger number of facilitators experienced at individual and interpersonal levels, while barriers were highest at the community level, with the policy level having facilitators and barriers equally represented. Programs that offer PA and sport participation options with embedded SDT-informed strategies for all family members; that are accessible through existing transport and related social, cultural, and physical infrastructure; and that are committed to communities through formal co-design...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - September 14, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Louisa R. Peralta Renata L. Cinelli Wayne Cotton Sarah Morris Olivier Galy Corinne Caillaud Tags: Systematic Review Source Type: research
My Deep Sea, My Backyard: a pilot study to build capacity for global deep-ocean exploration and research
This article is part of the theme issue 'Nurturing resilient marine ecosystems'.PMID:35574849 | DOI:10.1098/rstb.2021.0121 (Source: Biol Sci Space)
Source: Biol Sci Space - May 16, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Diva J Amon Randi D Rotjan Brian R C Kennedy Gerard Alleng Rafael Anta Eriatera Aram Thera Edwards Marcia Creary-Ford Kristina M Gjerde Judith Gobin Laura-Ashley Henderson Alexis Hope Raquel Khan Ali Sebastian Lanser Keith Lewis Hannah Lochan Scott MacLea Source Type: research
My Deep Sea, My Backyard: a pilot study to build capacity for global deep-ocean exploration and research
This article is part of the theme issue 'Nurturing resilient marine ecosystems'.PMID:35574849 | DOI:10.1098/rstb.2021.0121 (Source: Biol Sci Space)
Source: Biol Sci Space - May 16, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Diva J Amon Randi D Rotjan Brian R C Kennedy Gerard Alleng Rafael Anta Eriatera Aram Thera Edwards Marcia Creary-Ford Kristina M Gjerde Judith Gobin Laura-Ashley Henderson Alexis Hope Raquel Khan Ali Sebastian Lanser Keith Lewis Hannah Lochan Scott MacLea Source Type: research
