Adrian A W Baumann, Neal Conway, Claudia Doblinger, Stefanie Steinhauser, Agata Paszko, Ferdinand Lehmann, Gerhard Schneider, Christian M Schulz, Frederick Schneider
BACKGROUND: Climate change is the 21st century's greatest threat to health. Anaesthesia is responsible for high levels of waste production, significant greenhouse gas emissions and extensive energy consumption. Our aim was to design an instrument to assess attitudes and knowledge among anaesthetists as well as their organization's readiness for change regarding climate action. METHODS: In 2020, the Provider Education and Evaluation Project (PEEP) questionnaire was sent to anaesthetists working at a university hospital, which contains 65 items in five areas: demographics, personal attitudes, organizational readiness, opportunities, and specific anaesthesiologic knowledge regarding climate action...
August 1, 2022: Zeitschrift Für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität Im Gesundheitswesen