This cervical cancer prevention week, we can no longer ignore racial inequity in gynaecological health
The impacts of cervical cancer, and poor gynaecological health are devastating, and disproportionately experienced by ethnic minority women.
The impacts of cervical cancer, and poor gynaecological health are devastating, and disproportionately experienced by ethnic minority women.
Bluntly mandating ‘good practice’ through regulation alone will fail to improve NHS leadership, patient safety, and ethnic health and workforce inequity, writes Rini Jones, Senior Policy and Delivery Manager.
Year-round action is needed to tackle the intersecting racialised and sexualised violence targeting minoritised ethnic women receiving and providing healthcare.
Occupational causes of ill health are often overlooked and are a significant cause of ethnic health disparities. Artificial stone silicosis is a case in point and an artificial stone ban is needed to protect all workers, argue Dr Sheipahli Gandhi and Dr Carl Reynolds.