Total

Bangladesh

Bhutan

India

Pakistan

P value

Dunn’s Pair wise comparison

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

1 - 2

1 - 3

1 - 4

2 - 3

2 - 4

3 - 4

How sure are you that climate change is happening?

Sure

Somewhat sure

Not at all sure

174 (86.6)

23 (11.4)

4 (2.0)

55 (91.7)

4 (6.7)

1 (1.7)

16 (80)

4 (20)

-

49 (87.5)

6 (10.7)

1 (1.8)

54 (83.0)

9 (13.8)

2 (3.1)

0.78

How important is the issue of climate change to you personally?

Very important

Somewhat important

Not important

170 (84.6)

37 (18.4)

4 (2.0)

51 (85.0)

8 (13.3)

1 (1.7)

17 (85)

2 (10.0)

1 (5)

52 (92.8)

14 (7.1)

-

50 (76.9)

13 (20.0)

2 (3.1)

0.03*

0.15

0.12

0.42

0.01*

0.37

0.09*

Do you believe that primary health professionals have a responsibility to bring health effects of climate change to the attention of the public?

Strongly agree

Agree

Neutral

Disagree

Strongly disagree

96 (47.7)

85 (42.3)

17 (8.5)

1 (0.5)

2 (1.0)

31 (51.7)

23 (38.3) 5 (8.3)

1 (1.7)

-

5 (25)

11 (55)

4 (20)

-

-

35 (62.5)

18 (32.1) 3 (5.4)

-

-

25 (38.5)

33 (50.8) 5 (7.7)

-

2 (3.1)

0.00**

0.03*

0.20

0.18

0.00**

0.21

0.00**

How worried are you about climate change?

Very worried

Somewhat worried

Not worried at all

132 (65.7)

64 (31.8)

5 (2.5)

47 (78.3)

13 (21.7)

-

10 (50.0)

10 (50.0)

-

39 (69.6)

16 (28.6)

1 (1.8)

36 (55.4)

25 (38.5)

4 (6.2)

0.12

How knowledgeable are you about association of climate change and health impacts?

Very knowledgeable

Moderately knowledgeable

Modestly knowledgeable

Not knowledgeable

38 (19.2)

115 (58.1)

40 (20.2)

5 (2.5)

12 (20.0)

37 (61.7)

11 (18.3)

-

1 (5.0)

13 (65.0)

6 (30)

10 (23.2)

32 (57.1)

10 (17.9)

1 (1.8)

15 (23.1)

33 (50.8)

13 (20.0)

4 (6.2)

0.39

How many hours of trainings have you received on climate change and health?

0 - 20 hours

20 - 100 hours

101 + hours

None

60 (29.8)

22 (11.0)

6 (3.0)

113 (56.2)

17 (28.3)

11 (18.3)

1 (1.7)

31 (51.7)

3 (15.0)

1 (5.0)

-

16 (80.0)

22 (39.3)

7 (12.5)

2 (3.4)

25 (44.6)

18 (27.7)

3 (4.6)

3 (4.6)

41 (63.1)

0.04*

0.05*

0.32

0.33

0.00**

0.20

0.05*

Should climate change and its health impacts should be integrated into undergraduate medical education?

Strongly agree

Agree

Neutral

Disagree

Strongly disagree

57 (28.4)

85 (42.3)

18 (8.9)

16 (8.0)

25 (12.4)

13 (21.7)

29 (48.3)

6 (10.0)

4 (6.7)

8 (13.3)

4 (20)

9 (45)

6 (30)

-

1 (5)

21 (37.5) 18 (32.1) 3 (5.4)

11 (1.8)

3 (23.2)

19 (29.2) 29 (44.6) 3 (4.6)

1 (1.5)

13 (20)

0.83