The Impact of Climate Change on Health and WellBeing, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

In this issue of <i>Nursing Clinics of North America</i>, guest editor Suellen Breakey brings her considerable expertise to the topic of <b>The Impact of Climate Change on Health and Well-Being</b>. Top experts discuss climate change as a public health and health equity issue that negatively impacts human health and well-being. This issue offers an up-to-date understanding of these myriad health consequences, providing nurses with the knowledge and skills to address these issues in individuals, communities, and populations by raising awareness, education, and advocacy.<ul><li>Contains <b>12 relevant, practice-oriented topics,</b> including climate change and health equity; poor air quality; vector- and water-borne diseases; impact of poor air quality and extreme heat on pregnancy outcomes; nurse advocacy efforts to address climate and environmental justice; and more.</li><li>Provides in-depth <b>clinical reviews on the impact of climate change on health and well-being</b>, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.</li><li>Presents the <b>latest information on this timely, focused topic</b> under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.</li></ul>