BAME excess deaths: chronic stress and constant hostility

Autor: Sarah C Evans
Rok vydání: 2020
Předmět:
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