We’ve made progress recognising extreme health inequities. But medical education hasn’t kept pace. Attitudes toward socially excluded groups can worsen during training. If training can reinforce inequity, it can also challenge it: authors.elsevier.com/a/1mg7p9UO3u...
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New paper on Inclusion Health in medical education. Why is teaching about groups facing poverty, trauma and exclusion often overlooked? Read here: asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/JUAPM2... (Photo by Ev on Unsplash)
Is undergraduate medical education contributing to the extreme health inequities faced by socially excluded groups? What do we know and what can we do about it? Learning about Inclusion Health in undergraduate medical education: a scoping review bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/4...
There is so much that needs to change urgently to improve healthcare for people experiencing homelessness. To see what you can do check out this article we wrote for the BMJ bsky.app/profile/bmj....
People experiencing homelessness have high mortality and morbidity from preventable or treatable conditions. This article explores the health impacts of homelessness and practical considerations for clinicians providing care. Includes an infographic www.bmj.com/content/388/...