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The Graduate Health & Life Sciences Research Library at Georgetown University Medical Center

Climate Change and Health

A guide to climate change and health research resources

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DML Discover (AI enhanced)

Search for articles, books and other information resources with a single search.  For more focused, precise searching, utilize one of the subject specific databases listed below. 

Databases

The following databases are your best bets when you are trying to locate articles and research pertaining to climate change and health. View the Search Terms page for suggestions on controlled vocabularly terms to use in the search strategy.

START HERE if you want to research a topic. If you want to find a particular journal, click on the Journals tab on the left.

The following relevant search terms/subject headings can be used to search the databases listed in this guide or on the DML Databases A to Z page.

MeSH terms

  • Climate Change
  • Global Warming
  • Environmental Exposure 
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Greenhouse Effect
  • Environmental Health

Embase (Emtree) terms

  • Climate Change
  • Climate Change Mitigation
  • Environmental Exposure
  • Environmental Health
  • Heat Injury
  • Greenhouse Effect

CINAHL terms

  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Health
  • Environmental pollution
  • Emergency Nursing