Intersectionality as a lens for achieving kidney health justice

Individuals who are members of multiple marginalized populations experience multiple axes of oppression and discrimination. Such intersectional discrimination can have interactive, negative effects on all aspects of life, including health. To achieve health equity, intersectional-discrimination-indu...

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Published in:Nature reviews. Nephrology Vol. 19; no. 6; pp. 353 - 354
Main Authors: Lett, Elle, Logie, Carmen H, Mohottige, Dinushika
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: England Nature Publishing Group 01.06.2023
Subjects:
Gender identity
Health disparities
Hispanic Americans
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Intersectional Framework
Intersectionality
Kidney
Kidney diseases
Kidneys
Marginalized groups
Medicine
Nephrology
Non-binary gender
Oppression
Power
Race
Racial discrimination
Racism
Sexism
Social Justice
Transgender persons
Transplants & implants
Womens health
ISSN:1759-5061, 1759-507X, 1759-507X
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Summary:Individuals who are members of multiple marginalized populations experience multiple axes of oppression and discrimination. Such intersectional discrimination can have interactive, negative effects on all aspects of life, including health. To achieve health equity, intersectional-discrimination-induced kidney harms must be examined, measured and mitigated.
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ISSN:1759-5061
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DOI:10.1038/s41581-023-00715-y