Structural Racism and Supporting Black Lives — The Role of Health Professionals
Structural Racism and Supporting Black Lives
Paved with good intentions: do public health and human service providers contribute to racial/ethnic disparities in health?
Abstract: There is extensive evidence of racial/ethnic disparities in receipt of health care. The potential contribution of provider behavior to such disparities has remained largely unexplored. Do health and human…
What’s wrong with a color blind diversity philosophy?
Hundreds of studies have shown that when something in a situation calls attention to one or more of a person’s group identities (e.g. woman, black, elderly, white male) and cues…
Impact of weight bias and stigma on quality of care and outcomes for patients with obesity.
The objective of this study was to critically review the empirical evidence from all relevant disciplines regarding obesity stigma in order to (i) determine the implications of obesity stigma for…