Climate change in Africa and the Middle East in light of health ubuntu and Islam

This article principally addresses the likely effects of global warming on health in developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa, northern Africa and the Middle East as well as how medical professionals, such as doctors, nurses, bioethicists and public health researchers, should respond to them in li...

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Main Author: Thaddeus Metz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2016-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Bioethics and Law
Online Access:http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/489/497
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spelling doaj-03a88d0d0bbf4cbc85ef789c2b4af8ad2020-11-24T21:34:17ZengHealth and Medical Publishing GroupSouth African Journal of Bioethics and Law1999-76392016-12-0192888810.7196/SAJBL.2016.v9i2.489Climate change in Africa and the Middle East in light of health ubuntu and IslamThaddeus MetzThis article principally addresses the likely effects of global warming on health in developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa, northern Africa and the Middle East as well as how medical professionals, such as doctors, nurses, bioethicists and public health researchers, should respond to them in light of ubuntu and Islam, values characteristically held in those regions.http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/489/497
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title_short Climate change in Africa and the Middle East in light of health ubuntu and Islam
title_full Climate change in Africa and the Middle East in light of health ubuntu and Islam
title_fullStr Climate change in Africa and the Middle East in light of health ubuntu and Islam
title_full_unstemmed Climate change in Africa and the Middle East in light of health ubuntu and Islam
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description This article principally addresses the likely effects of global warming on health in developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa, northern Africa and the Middle East as well as how medical professionals, such as doctors, nurses, bioethicists and public health researchers, should respond to them in light of ubuntu and Islam, values characteristically held in those regions.
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