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It notes a significant lack of representative data from the Global South and highlights the need for better integration of climate-health curricula in medical education and stronger engagement from public officials.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"commgmu-000071#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Framing climate change as a public health issue is an effective method for increasing public engagement and generating support for pro-climate policies, especially among individuals who are typically less concerned about climate change, as health is a concern across the political spectrum.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"commgmu-000071#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Positive messaging that focuses on the health benefits of climate solutions (gain framing) is generally more effective than messaging that focuses on health risks (loss framing), although both can be useful. 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