Planetary health recognizes the interdependencies between human health and the well-being of the Earth's ecosystems. Human activities have led to the disruption and transformation of natural systems and a range of global environmental changes such as climate change, air pollution, and biodiversity loss. Health professionals must be equipped to deal with the health impacts of global environmental changes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStudents can be change agents in transforming medical education. The Medical Student Alliance for Global Education (MeSAGE) aims to establish a worldwide shared medical curriculum through open-access content focused on emerging global health issues. MeSAGE modules are novel tools for integration of ideas and topics important to medical students.
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