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The environmental footprint of health care: a global assessment

20201,059 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Manfred Lenzen · University of Sydney

Arunima Malik · University of Sydney

Mengyu Li · University of Sydney

Jacob Fry · University of Sydney

Helga Weisz · Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Peter‐Paul Pichler · Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Leonardo Suveges Moreira Chaves

Abstract

Australian Research Council, National eResearch Collaboration Tools and Resources project.

Topics & Keywords

Climate Change and Health Impacts Air Quality and Health Impacts Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management

Publication Details

Published in: The Lancet Planetary Health

Volume 4, Issue 7, pp. e271-e279

DOI: 10.1016/s2542-5196(20)30121-2

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 49.02

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· Universidade de São Paulo

Anthony Capon · University of Sydney

David Pencheon · University of Exeter