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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Public Health Res. 2019 Aug 28;9(2):1127–1134.

Table 3.

Responses to “How much do you agree with the following statements?”

Statement Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Don’t Know
The primary hospital or clinic that I am associated with is well prepared for climate-related events. (n=150) 5% 30% 17% 22% 16% 9%
My primary place of work does an effective job minimizing its use of fossil fuels. (n=148) 4% 21% 26% 24% 13% 11%
Teaching about the environment and its association with health impacts should be integrated into health professions education. (n=147) 37% 39% 13% 6% 3% 2%
Disaster health professionals should have a significant advocacy role in relation to climate change and health. (n=148) 43% 42% 8% 3% 2% 1%
My professional associations should have a significant advocacy role in relation to climate change and health. (n=148) 32% 49% 9% 3% 5% 1%
I feel that actions that I take in my personal and/or professional life can contribute to effective action on climate change. (n=146) 33% 45% 14% 4% 2% 1%
Disaster health professionals have a responsibility to bring the health effects of climate change to the attention of their patients. (n=147) 30% 43% 19% 5% 2% 2%
Disaster health professionals have a responsibility to bring the health effects of climate change to the attention of the public. (n=148) 36% 45% 10% 6% 1% 1%
Disaster health professionals should have a leadership role in encouraging offices, clinics, hospitals to be as environmentally sustainable as possible. (n=147) 37% 46% 11% 3% 2% 1%