Nurses' Perceptions and Behaviours Regarding Climate Change and Health: A Quantile Regression Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

The aim of this study is to identify the factors associated with nurses' perceptions and behaviours related to climate change and health (PBCH) according to their PBCH levels.

Design

A cross-sectional study was used.

Methods

This study included a sample of 499 Korean nurses and adhered to the STROBE checklist. Data were collected from March 23 to May 10, 2023. Quantile regression analysis was performed, and PBCH levels were measured using the Korean version of the Climate Health and Nursing Tool.

Results

Across all quantile groups, the experience of extreme weather events and awareness of climate change-coping facilitators were associated with PBCH. Differences were observed in factors associated with PBCH levels. Significant associations with PBCH were ob

SUBMITTER: Park MK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12623681 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature