Climate Action for Health: An Urgent Call from the Global Cardiovascular Community

The current and immediate past Presidents of the World Heart Federation are pleased to publish this invited editorial to demonstrate the organization’s strong, ongoing commitment to addressing the impacts of air pollution on cardiovascular health and outline its strategy for action.

• Publication year

  2021

• Venue

  Global Heart

• Publication date

  2021-05-03

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.5334/gh.1051PMID 34040946PMCID 8103849
• External record

  Open on Semantic Scholar

• Source metadata

  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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