Local Public Health Departments at the Intersection of Climate Change, Health Equity, and Public Health Laws and Policies.

IF 1.6 4区哲学 Q2 ETHICS

Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-07-12 DOI:10.1017/jme.2024.47

Massoud Agahi, Erika Bartlett, Betsy Lawton, Jennie McAdams, Rachel Roy, Cameron Salehi

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Abstract

Public health laws and policies are uniquely able to mitigate the adverse and inequitable health impacts of climate change. This article summarizes some key considerations in developing such laws and policies and a variety of approaches local public health departments are using to increase climate resilience and health equity.

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地方公共卫生部门与气候变化、健康公平以及公共卫生法律和政策的交汇点。

公共卫生法律和政策在减轻气候变化对健康的不利和不公平影响方面具有独特的能力。本文总结了制定此类法律和政策的一些关键考虑因素，以及地方公共卫生部门为提高气候适应力和健康公平性而采用的各种方法。

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Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics 医学-医学：法

CiteScore

2.90

自引率

4.80%

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审稿时长

6-12 weeks

期刊介绍： Material published in The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (JLME) contributes to the educational mission of The American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics, covering public health, health disparities, patient safety and quality of care, and biomedical science and research. It provides articles on such timely topics as health care quality and access, managed care, pain relief, genetics, child/maternal health, reproductive health, informed consent, assisted dying, ethics committees, HIV/AIDS, and public health. Symposium issues review significant policy developments, health law court decisions, and books.