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Structural interventions that affect racial inequities and their impact on population health outcomes: a systematic review

Abstract

Structural racism is the historical and ongoing reinforcement of racism within society due to discriminatory systems and inequitable distribution of key resources. Racism, embedded within institutional structures, processes and values, perpetuates historical injustices and restricts access to structural factors that directly impact health, such as housing, education and employment. Due to the complex and pervasive nature of structural racism, …

Authors

Clark EC; Cranston E; Polin T; Ndumbe-Eyoh S; MacDonald D; Betker C; Dobbins M

Journal

BMC Public Health, Vol. 22, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

DOI

10.1186/s12889-022-14603-w

ISSN

1472-698X