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Our paper, Racism & Cardiology: a global call to action published in @CJCOpen.
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As Black History month ends, we look at how racism & racial bias influence CV health of ethnic minorities with viewpoints of cardiologists from 🇬🇧🇺🇲🇨🇦@DrQuinnCapers4
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As Black History month ends, we look at how racism & racial bias influence CV health of ethnic minorities with viewpoints of cardiologists from 🇬🇧🇺🇲🇨🇦@DrQuinnCapers4
There are 3 major forms of racism:
1️⃣Explicit:easily detectable,easy to condemn
2️⃣Implicit:unconscious association of positive/negative attributes w/different racial groups
3️⃣Structural:results from yrs of policy-making;gives advantage to some racial groups at expense of another
1️⃣Explicit:easily detectable,easy to condemn
2️⃣Implicit:unconscious association of positive/negative attributes w/different racial groups
3️⃣Structural:results from yrs of policy-making;gives advantage to some racial groups at expense of another
Racism, Health, and Heart Disease in Canada
Recent reports, incl Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report (2015), state that the poor health statistics of the country’s First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples are due in part to systemic racism and discrimination
Recent reports, incl Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report (2015), state that the poor health statistics of the country’s First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples are due in part to systemic racism and discrimination
