Addressing the caste system in U.S. healthcare in the era of COVID-19
Abstract In healthcare, we find an industry that typifies the unique blend of racism, classism, and other forms of structural discrimination that comprise the U.S. caste system—the artificially-constructed and legally-reinforced social hierarchy for assigning worth and determining opportunity for in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-020-01298-x |