16. Racial Bias in Pain Treatment
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Join Leonore Okwara, MPH as she discusses racial bias and pain treatment.
References mentioned:
- Washington, H. A. (2006). Medical apartheid: The dark history of medical experimentation on Black Americans from colonial times to the present. New York: Doubleday.
- Nonwhite patients get less pain relief in U.S. emergency rooms
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.physiciansweekly.com/nonwhite-patients-get-less/amp/
- Effort to Control Opioids in Emergency Medicine Leaves Some Sickle Cell Patients in Pain:
https://khn.org/news/effort-to-control-opioids-in-emergency-medicine-leaves-some-sickle-cell-patients-in-pain/
- Center for Disease Control Sickle Cell Data:
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/sicklecell/data.html
- Is Bias Keeping Female Minority Patients from Getting Proper Care for Their Pain:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/is-bias-keeping-female-minority-patients-from-getting-proper-care-for-their-pain/2019/07/26/9d1b3a78-a810-11e9-9214-246e594de5d5_story.html
- Racial bias in pain assessment and treatment recommendations, and false beliefs about biological differences between blacks and whites:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843483/
- Education to Identify and Combat Racial Bias in Pain Treatment:
https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/education-identify-and-combat-racial-bias-pain-treatment/2015-03
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