The question was worded in the source as: "Over the next 10 years, do you think climate change will make these health issues in your country more frequent or severe, less frequent or severe, or do you think they will remain largely unchanged? Disruptions to health care services for people with chronic conditions during extreme weather events."
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Health workers on climate change effect on healthcare services worldwide 2020
According to a survey carried out in 2020, over ** percent of global healthcare professionals believed disruptions to healthcare services caused by climate change would become more severe and frequent over the next 10 years. Around ** percent believed disruptions would not change over the next 10 years.
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