A pledge for planetary health to unite health professionals in the Anthropocene

Affiliations

¹ Department of Public Health and Primary Care, The Primary Care Unit, University of Cambridge CB2 0SR, UK. Electronic address: kjpw2@medschl.cam.ac.uk.
² Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany; Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany; Heidelberg University, Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg, Germany.
³ PH Lab, Manila, Philippines; St Luke's Medical Center College of Medicine-William H Quasha Memorial, Quezon City, Philippines.
⁴ Centre for Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁵ German Alliance for Climate Change and Health, Berlin, Germany.
⁶ Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
⁷ University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
⁸ inVIVO Planetary Health, of the Worldwide Universities Network, Baltimore, MD, USA; The ORIGINS Project, Telethon Kids Institute and University of Western Australia, Perth Children's Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
⁹ University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Family and Community Medicine-INMED Program, Grand Forks, ND, USA; Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation, Yellowknife, NT, Canada.

Katharina-Jaqueline Wabnitz et al. Lancet. 2020.

. 2020 Nov 7;396(10261):1471-1473.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32039-0. Epub 2020 Sep 30.

¹ Department of Public Health and Primary Care, The Primary Care Unit, University of Cambridge CB2 0SR, UK. Electronic address: kjpw2@medschl.cam.ac.uk.
² Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany; Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany; Heidelberg University, Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg, Germany.
³ PH Lab, Manila, Philippines; St Luke's Medical Center College of Medicine-William H Quasha Memorial, Quezon City, Philippines.
⁴ Centre for Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁵ German Alliance for Climate Change and Health, Berlin, Germany.
⁶ Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
⁷ University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
⁸ inVIVO Planetary Health, of the Worldwide Universities Network, Baltimore, MD, USA; The ORIGINS Project, Telethon Kids Institute and University of Western Australia, Perth Children's Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
⁹ University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Family and Community Medicine-INMED Program, Grand Forks, ND, USA; Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation, Yellowknife, NT, Canada.

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