Promoting Anti-Racism in Clinical Practice: Lessons Learned in the Process of Removing the Race Coefficient from the Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Algorithm
Background: Promoting anti-racism in medicine entails naming racism as a contributor to health inequities and being intentional about changing race-based practices in health care. Unscientific assumptions about race have led to the proliferation of race-based coefficients in clinical algorithms. Ide...
Format: | Article |
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Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert
2023-11-01
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Series: | Health Equity |
Online Access: | https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2023.0095 |