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ArticleHealth equity2024

Racism as a Threat to Palestinian Health Equity.

Yara M Asi, Mienah Z Sharif, Bram Wispelwey, Nadia N Abuelezam, A Kayum Ahmed, Goleen Samari

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Article in Health equity, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Authors and funding

6 authors.

Yara M AsiSchool of Global Health Management and Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3432-6407
Mienah Z SharifDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8664-547X
Bram WispelweyFXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Nadia N AbuelezamBoston College William F. Connell School of Nursing, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5459-8592
A Kayum AhmedFXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Goleen SamariDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9506-3586

Funding

CALIFORNIA CENTER FOR POPULATION TRAINING PROGRAMT32HD007545 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI HIRAM BELTRAN-SANCHEZ, Megan M Sweeney · 2001 to 2026
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NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD007545
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Between October 2023 and April 2024, more than 30,000 Palestinians were killed, and countless others injured, displaced, and traumatized, in the fifth major Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip since 2006. Recent events, along with the trajectory of events over the past 75 years, demonstrate that using a public health framework could help recognize racism as a structural and social determinant of Palestinian health. Using the principles of health equity, we show how Palestinian health inequities are rooted in settler colonialism and racism, amounting to violence and oppression against Palestinian Arabs as a racialized group, regardless of religion or citizenship. Structural racism should be recognized as a driver of Palestinian health inequities.

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health equityPalestineracismwar

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PMID39011074
PMCPMC11249121

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