BAME excess deaths: chronic stress and constant hostility
Autor: | Sarah C Evans |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Public health Ethnic group Hostility Criminology Life & Times Multiple factors Guardian Humans Medicine University medical Social inequality Mortality medicine.symptom Family Practice business Stress Psychological |
Zdroj: | Br J Gen Pract |
ISSN: | 1478-5242 0960-1643 |
Popis: | Public Health England’s review of the disproportionate number of deaths among people of black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) groups1 fails to identify or tackle the root causes, as reported in the Guardian .2 Social inequality is now a hot topic. Matt Hancock’s slowness in coming up with a single practical proposal for saving black lives is an example of discrimination. In contrast, Swansea University Medical School made a statement over the weekend of the George Floyd killing, committing to do more to foster positive change and mutual respect, admitting they haven’t always got it right. On the ‘intelligent conversation’3 podcast, Chris Udenze, a London GP, runs through the complex and multiple factors that may contribute to high death … |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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