Journal article
Black nurses in the nursing profession in Canada: a scoping review
Abstract
BackgroundWith migration occurring over a series of centuries, dating back to the 1600’s, the circumstance regarding Black people in Canada is a complex account. A plethora of social issues and the failure to adequately acknowledge and reconcile historical issues, has resulted in health inequity, disparities and knowledge gaps, related to the Black population in Canada. In nursing, historical records indicate a legacy of discrimination that …
Authors
Jefferies K; States C; MacLennan V; Helwig M; Gahagan J; Bernard WT; Macdonald M; Murphy GT; Martin-Misener R
Journal
International Journal for Equity in Health, Vol. 21, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12939-022-01673-w
ISSN
1475-9276