Greening Family Medicine clinic operations and clinical care, where do we start? A scoping review of toolkits and aids.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is a pressing need for healthcare to respond to the climate crisis. Family physicians, given their central role in community healthcare provision, are strategically placed to lead, support, and promote sustainable healthcare, yet guidance on how to do this is fragmented.

Objective

To identify and evaluate toolkits and aids on sustainable healthcare to act as a curated resource for family physicians and their care teams interested in delivering evidence-based sustainable healthcare in their clinical practices.

Methods

A scoping review was completed of the published and grey literature across 4 databases and 2 search engines to identify articles and aids/toolkits from 1990 to present. Toolkits were subsequently evaluated for purpose, evidence-base, impl

SUBMITTER: Wicklum SC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10231359 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature