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Health and social care essay. Legislation and Discrimination.
How Discrimination in Health Care Affects Older Americans
(PDF) Discrimination in healthcare as a barrier to care: Experiences of
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Health Informatics & Health Analysis specialisms webinar: September 2024 entry
The Lancet Series on racism, xenophobia, discrimination, and health
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Justice and unintentional discrimination in health care: A qualitative content analysis
This study aimed to explore the experiences of unintentional discrimination and related factors in health-care providers. This qualitative study was conducted with a content analysis approach in 2019. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 13 health-care providers including two physicians, three nursing supervisors, two ...
Discrimination in healthcare as a barrier to care ...
Background People in socially disadvantaged groups face a myriad of challenges to their health. Discrimination, based on group status such as gender, immigration generation, race/ethnicity, or religion, are a well-documented health challenge. However, less is known about experiences of discrimination specifically within healthcare settings, and how it may act as a barrier to healthcare ...
Discrimination, feeling undervalued, and health-care workforce
There are increasing concerns about health-care staff leaving the National Health Service (NHS) workforce, and the substantial adverse knock-on effects that attrition has for patient care, which the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to have exacerbated. In July, 2022, a report by the UK Health and Social Care Committee stated that "The NHS and the social care sector are facing the greatest ...
Health Inequity and Racism Affects Patients and Health Care Workers
A September 2019 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine suggests that integrating social care into the delivery of health care for groups experiencing health disparities requires a careful approach with a range of specific activities. "Many programs and commitments are in the early stages — awareness of ...
Confronting the consequences of racism, xenophobia, and discrimination
Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination are key determinants of health and equity and must be addressed for improved health outcomes. We conclude that far broader, deeper, transformative action is needed compared with current measures to tackle adverse effects of racism on health. To challenge the structural drivers of racism and xenophobia, anti-racist action and other wider measures that ...
NHS doctors face racism, exclusion, and discrimination, report finds
The NHS, with its highly ethnically diverse workforce and a specific focus on people's health, ought to be an exemplar for staff wellbeing, but this is far from the case, a study has found.1 Experiences of racism, exclusion, and discrimination contribute to low levels of wellbeing among black and other minority ethnic (BME) groups, including staff in the NHS, the study report said. A decade ...
Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care
The ensuing criticism led to the resignation of the top editor and culminated with a pledge to increase staff diversity and publish a more inclusive array of papers. "The topics of racial and ...
Confronting Racism in Health Care
While academic medical centers' efforts to confront racism in health care build on earlier diversity and health equity initiatives, what seems new is the explicit naming of racism as their target. Authors. Martha Hostetter, Sarah Klein. In the past few years, amid a pandemic that has taken a disproportionate toll on Black and brown people and ...
Discrimination in Healthcare, Related Factors and Outcomes: A
This study examined the relationship between racial discrimination and use of dental services among American adults. We used data from the 2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a health ...
Racism and discrimination in health care: Providers and patients
The Health Care Institution, Population Health and Black Lives. Journal of the National Medical Association, May 2016. Sreshta, Nina, et al. The Social Justice Coalition of the Cambridge Health Alliance: An open letter to our patients in the Trump era. Saadi, Altaf: A Muslim-American doctor on the racism in our hospitals. Gupta, Renuka. Slaves.
Revealing Disparities: Health Workers Observations Discrimination
Abstract. Issue: Discrimination against patients in health care settings on the basis of race, ethnicity, or language can negatively impact quality of care and health outcomes.Workers on the front line of care delivery can provide insights about the nature of this discrimination, helping to inform opportunities to address bias and unequal treatment.
Associations between age discrimination and health and wellbeing: cross
The public health community has been slow to acknowledge the central role of discrimination in health inequality. 1 Discrimination has been defined as a set of "policies, practices, and behaviours that perpetuate inequities between socially-defined groups". 1,2 This definition identifies discrimination as a mechanism through which social ...
Patient-Reported Experiences of Discrimination in the US Health Care
Health systems in the US are increasingly expressing concern about understanding and responding to social determinants of health ... one national study of discrimination found that 7.3% of respondents had experienced discrimination in the health care system only in the previous 12 months, whereas a community survey found approximately 14% of ...
Ending discrimination in health care settings
Joint United Nations statement on ending discrimination in health care settings. The statement lays out three priorities: Discrimination does not occur in a vacuum. Health workers and their own rights are at the centre of this agenda - with labour rights, working conditions and gender inequalities inextricably tied to addressing ...
PDF Human rights in health and social care
people using health and social care - can sometimes seem more complicated than it really is. As part of Scotland's National Action Plan for Human Rights (SNAP), the Scottish Human Rights Commission, the Health and Social Care Alliance and NHS Health Scotland have developed this guide to help organisations learn from others who have put human
Racial discrimination and health: a prospective study of ethnic
Racism has been linked with poor health in studies in the United States. Little is known about prospective associations between racial discrimination and health outcomes in the United Kingdom (UK). Data were from 4883 ethnic minority (i.e. non-white) participants in the UK Household Longitudinal Study. Perceived discrimination in the last 12 months on the basis of ethnicity or nationality was ...
Most black people in UK face discrimination from healthcare staff
Most black people living in the UK have experienced prejudice from healthcare professionals because of their ethnicity, with younger people feeling especially discriminated against, a survey has revealed.1 Almost two thirds (65%) of black people who responded to a survey said that they had experienced prejudice from doctors and other staff in healthcare settings. This rose to three quarters ...
Good Practice Case Studies
Good Practice Case Studies. Read and learn from work we have carried out with health care partners with our selection of case studies. The ways of working across the health and social care sector in Scotland are vast and varied, however learning from others can be one of the easiest ways to make positive changes. Health and social care settings ...
Discrimination in health and care: learning from a recent fitness to
Download our Looking back, learning lessons and improving Discrimination in health and care report Andrea Sutcliffe, NMC Chief Executive and Registrar, said: "This report sets out what we've learned, what we've already done and what we plan to do to make sure we get it right when making decisions in cases concerning racism or any other ...
Racism, harassment and discrimination takes a terrible toll on ethnic
This study found that ethnic minority staff were more likely to experience and witness bullying and discrimination. Such experiences were associated with poor health outcomes, low job satisfaction ...
The effects of racism, social exclusion, and discrimination on
Drinking water and sanitation services in high-income countries typically bring widespread health and other benefits to their populations. Yet gaps in this essential public health infrastructure persist, driven by structural inequalities, racism, poverty, housing instability, migration, climate change, insufficient continued investment, and poor planning. Although the burden of disease ...
Health inequalities case studies
These case studies showcase good practice in meeting the needs of under-served groups and delivering quality care to service users who may be particularly vulnerable to health inequalities. The case studies illustrate successful examples of speech and language therapy practice, but it should be noted that each service user is an individual and ...
Addressing Healthcare Inequities: Improving Specialty Care for
Prior research has explored the negative encounters TGD patients report, such as being refused care due to their gender identity or facing insensitivity from staff. 2 This discrimination relates to the minority stress model, which posits that stigma, prejudice, and discrimination create a hostile social environment that causes excess stress and ...
COVID-19 and your mental health
Healthy coping actions for your brain start with deciding how much news and social media is right for you. Staying informed, especially during a pandemic, helps you make the best choices but do it carefully. ... et al. Patient and health care professional perspectives on stigma in integrated behavioral health: Barriers and recommendations ...
South Korean Christian Communities Supporting Women in Need
Christianity does not have as long of a history as other monotheistic religions and traditional ideologies in Korea, but—especially from the end of the 19th century—its new concepts have had a huge impact on the basic thoughts of Korean society. This paper focuses on the effects of Christianity and the activity of Christian communities on women's lives. According to my preliminary ...
How Tesla Planted the Seeds for Its Own Potential Downfall
When Elon Musk set up Tesla's factory in China, he made a bet that brought him cheap parts and capable workers — a bet that made him ultrarich and saved his company.
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This study aimed to explore the experiences of unintentional discrimination and related factors in health-care providers. This qualitative study was conducted with a content analysis approach in 2019. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 13 health-care providers including two physicians, three nursing supervisors, two ...
Background People in socially disadvantaged groups face a myriad of challenges to their health. Discrimination, based on group status such as gender, immigration generation, race/ethnicity, or religion, are a well-documented health challenge. However, less is known about experiences of discrimination specifically within healthcare settings, and how it may act as a barrier to healthcare ...
There are increasing concerns about health-care staff leaving the National Health Service (NHS) workforce, and the substantial adverse knock-on effects that attrition has for patient care, which the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to have exacerbated. In July, 2022, a report by the UK Health and Social Care Committee stated that "The NHS and the social care sector are facing the greatest ...
A September 2019 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine suggests that integrating social care into the delivery of health care for groups experiencing health disparities requires a careful approach with a range of specific activities. "Many programs and commitments are in the early stages — awareness of ...
Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination are key determinants of health and equity and must be addressed for improved health outcomes. We conclude that far broader, deeper, transformative action is needed compared with current measures to tackle adverse effects of racism on health. To challenge the structural drivers of racism and xenophobia, anti-racist action and other wider measures that ...
The NHS, with its highly ethnically diverse workforce and a specific focus on people's health, ought to be an exemplar for staff wellbeing, but this is far from the case, a study has found.1 Experiences of racism, exclusion, and discrimination contribute to low levels of wellbeing among black and other minority ethnic (BME) groups, including staff in the NHS, the study report said. A decade ...
The ensuing criticism led to the resignation of the top editor and culminated with a pledge to increase staff diversity and publish a more inclusive array of papers. "The topics of racial and ...
While academic medical centers' efforts to confront racism in health care build on earlier diversity and health equity initiatives, what seems new is the explicit naming of racism as their target. Authors. Martha Hostetter, Sarah Klein. In the past few years, amid a pandemic that has taken a disproportionate toll on Black and brown people and ...
This study examined the relationship between racial discrimination and use of dental services among American adults. We used data from the 2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a health ...
The Health Care Institution, Population Health and Black Lives. Journal of the National Medical Association, May 2016. Sreshta, Nina, et al. The Social Justice Coalition of the Cambridge Health Alliance: An open letter to our patients in the Trump era. Saadi, Altaf: A Muslim-American doctor on the racism in our hospitals. Gupta, Renuka. Slaves.
Abstract. Issue: Discrimination against patients in health care settings on the basis of race, ethnicity, or language can negatively impact quality of care and health outcomes.Workers on the front line of care delivery can provide insights about the nature of this discrimination, helping to inform opportunities to address bias and unequal treatment.
The public health community has been slow to acknowledge the central role of discrimination in health inequality. 1 Discrimination has been defined as a set of "policies, practices, and behaviours that perpetuate inequities between socially-defined groups". 1,2 This definition identifies discrimination as a mechanism through which social ...
Health systems in the US are increasingly expressing concern about understanding and responding to social determinants of health ... one national study of discrimination found that 7.3% of respondents had experienced discrimination in the health care system only in the previous 12 months, whereas a community survey found approximately 14% of ...
Joint United Nations statement on ending discrimination in health care settings. The statement lays out three priorities: Discrimination does not occur in a vacuum. Health workers and their own rights are at the centre of this agenda - with labour rights, working conditions and gender inequalities inextricably tied to addressing ...
people using health and social care - can sometimes seem more complicated than it really is. As part of Scotland's National Action Plan for Human Rights (SNAP), the Scottish Human Rights Commission, the Health and Social Care Alliance and NHS Health Scotland have developed this guide to help organisations learn from others who have put human
Racism has been linked with poor health in studies in the United States. Little is known about prospective associations between racial discrimination and health outcomes in the United Kingdom (UK). Data were from 4883 ethnic minority (i.e. non-white) participants in the UK Household Longitudinal Study. Perceived discrimination in the last 12 months on the basis of ethnicity or nationality was ...
Most black people living in the UK have experienced prejudice from healthcare professionals because of their ethnicity, with younger people feeling especially discriminated against, a survey has revealed.1 Almost two thirds (65%) of black people who responded to a survey said that they had experienced prejudice from doctors and other staff in healthcare settings. This rose to three quarters ...
Good Practice Case Studies. Read and learn from work we have carried out with health care partners with our selection of case studies. The ways of working across the health and social care sector in Scotland are vast and varied, however learning from others can be one of the easiest ways to make positive changes. Health and social care settings ...
Download our Looking back, learning lessons and improving Discrimination in health and care report Andrea Sutcliffe, NMC Chief Executive and Registrar, said: "This report sets out what we've learned, what we've already done and what we plan to do to make sure we get it right when making decisions in cases concerning racism or any other ...
This study found that ethnic minority staff were more likely to experience and witness bullying and discrimination. Such experiences were associated with poor health outcomes, low job satisfaction ...
Drinking water and sanitation services in high-income countries typically bring widespread health and other benefits to their populations. Yet gaps in this essential public health infrastructure persist, driven by structural inequalities, racism, poverty, housing instability, migration, climate change, insufficient continued investment, and poor planning. Although the burden of disease ...
These case studies showcase good practice in meeting the needs of under-served groups and delivering quality care to service users who may be particularly vulnerable to health inequalities. The case studies illustrate successful examples of speech and language therapy practice, but it should be noted that each service user is an individual and ...
Prior research has explored the negative encounters TGD patients report, such as being refused care due to their gender identity or facing insensitivity from staff. 2 This discrimination relates to the minority stress model, which posits that stigma, prejudice, and discrimination create a hostile social environment that causes excess stress and ...
Healthy coping actions for your brain start with deciding how much news and social media is right for you. Staying informed, especially during a pandemic, helps you make the best choices but do it carefully. ... et al. Patient and health care professional perspectives on stigma in integrated behavioral health: Barriers and recommendations ...
Christianity does not have as long of a history as other monotheistic religions and traditional ideologies in Korea, but—especially from the end of the 19th century—its new concepts have had a huge impact on the basic thoughts of Korean society. This paper focuses on the effects of Christianity and the activity of Christian communities on women's lives. According to my preliminary ...
When Elon Musk set up Tesla's factory in China, he made a bet that brought him cheap parts and capable workers — a bet that made him ultrarich and saved his company.