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Sep 8, 2020 · The following snapshot aims to highlight how Anti-Black racism and systemic discrimination are key drivers of health inequalities faced by diverse Black Canadian communities i. Evidence of institutional discrimination in key determinants of health is also presented, including education, income, and housing.
This report provides key principles for action and practices, based on growing global evidence, which can help advance health equity within Canada. Achieving health equity is a shared responsibility that requires creating and sustaining healthy living and working conditions and environments.
May 28, 2018 · Improving population health and health equity requires current, systematic, and robust evidence to inform policy actors, practitioners, community organizations, and citizens about how health and its determinants are distributed across subpopulations, and how policies and interventions affect health and health equity.
Black people in Canada are disproportionately affected by social and health inequalities, including poor access to quality health care, education, employment, housing, and mental health support [10-13].
Jun 20, 2023 · Strong primary care systems have been associated with greater equity in population health, while contributing to better patient outcomes, provider experiences, and efficiency of health systems, 1 - 6 but inequities in access to primary care may be growing.
Jun 10, 2024 · These nuanced understandings of population heterogeneity and its linkages with perceptions and experiences of anti-Black racism in Canada have important implications for health research, health care equity, and health system design and management.
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Jan 1, 2021 · The CIHR Institute of Gender and Health and the Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health serve as good examples of the importance of thematic, population-specific institutes within Canada, upon which a research infrastructure related to racism and health could be modelled.
