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Afrocentric approaches to disrupting anti-Black racism in health care and promoting Black health in Canada

Liben Gebremikael, Suzanne R. Sicchia, Suleyman M. Demi, Justin Rhoden

2022Canadian Medical Association Journal15 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

KEY POINTS The disproportionate burden of SARS-CoV-2 on racialized and ethnoculturally diverse neighbourhoods,[1][1],[2][2] coupled with the Black Lives Matter movement and related global protest against police and state brutality, has helped raise awareness of systemic anti-Black racism and related

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RacismPolice brutalityState (computer science)Health equityCriminologyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)SociologyMedicineGender studiesPublic healthNursingComputer scienceVirologyPathologyDiseaseOutbreakAlgorithmInfectious disease (medical specialty)COVID-19 and healthcare impactsHealthcare Systems and ChallengesGlobal Health Workforce Issues