Science with Sanjula

Tackling racism and inequalities in healthcare - Dr Mehrunisha Suleman

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Dr Mehrunisha Suleman talks about why tackling racism and inequalities in health and healthcare is so important, drawing on her research and experiences.

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Resources:

BMJ paper, Addressing racist parents in a paediatric setting: https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj.n3067

Delivering racial equality in medicine: https://www.bma.org.uk/advice-and-support/equality-and-diversity-guidance/race-equality-in-medicine/delivering-racial-equality-in-medicine

New hub on challenging racism and discrimination in healthcare: https://www.gmc-uk.org/news/news-archive/new-hub-on-challenging-racism-and-discrimination-in-healthcare

Unequal pandemic, fairer recovery: https://www.health.org.uk/publications/reports/unequal-pandemic-fairer-recovery

This episode of 'Science with Sanjula' was produced by Graham Bagley and edited by Hannah Freeman. Artwork by Lavanya Dhaka.