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ArticleHealth equity2023

Past Is Prologue: Dismantling Colonial Legacies to Advance Black Health Equity in the United States.

Sirry M Alang, Chelsey R Carter, Oni Blackstock

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Article in Health equity, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Sirry M AlangDepartment of Health and Human Development, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2049-5648
Chelsey R CarterDepartment of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Oni BlackstockHealth Justice, New York, New York, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colonialism underlies the commodification of health care in the United States and continues to harm well-being among Black Americans. We present four recommendations for addressing its health consequences: (1) Investments in epigenetic research to improve our understanding of how systemic oppression becomes biology. (2) Centering Black experiences and knowledge traditions in education, practice, and policy. (3) Support for Black scholars, trainees, and practitioners when they critic disciplinary tenets and practices. (4) Expansion of preventive care. Our health care system is a for-profit industry that exploits workers and harms the most marginalized, much like colonialism. Advancing health equity requires dismantling colonial legacies.

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anti-racism in medicinecolonialism and healthdecolonizing medicinehealth equity for Black Americans

Identifiers

PMID38156053
PMCPMC10754480

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