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. 2013 Mar 8;13:208. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-208

Table 4.

Perceived health impacts

Health Impact Number of participants (% of the total) Mentions (% of the total)
Air pollution
8 (36)
11 (20)
Sunburn/cancer/UV exposure
5 (23)
7 (13)
Heat
5 (23)
6 (11)
Natural disasters
5 (23)
5 (9)
Food security/safety
2 (9)
2 (3)
Spread of infectious diseases
1 (5)
1 (2)
Other
10 (45)
22 (41)
Total * 22 54 (100)

* This is not equal to the sum of the numbers in the column due to overlap in responses.