Required Readings
Suggested
Presenters
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Dr. Gifty Kwakye, MD, MPHAssistant Professor of Surgery, Medical School
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Dr. Scott StoningtonClinical Lecturer in Internal Medicine, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Multimedia
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Video: TEDxSurrey | A Beginner's Guide to Decolonization | Kevin Lamoureux20 April 2022 | 14:18 minutes
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Podcast: Silenced voices in global health — Address Malata16 November 2022 | 01:06:23 min
Online Learning
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GHEARD: Global Health Education for Equity, Anti-Racism and DecolonizationAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
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Decolonizing and Democratizing Global Health Research Training: Case StudiesUJMT Consortium for the Fogarty Global Health Fellows and Scholars Program.
Decolonizing Global Health RSS feed
- Socio-environmental disaster and popular health surveillance: oil spill in fishing territories in BahiaThis link opens in a new window Socio-environmental disasters occur cyclically in colonial contexts of neoliberal capitalism. People who work in artisanal fishing are directly affected and live with changes in their ways of life and work on a daily basis. In this study we seek to understand the main socio-environmental problems, and community actions, caused by the oil spill in Brazil in 2019, based on the version of artisanal fishermen from Bahia. This is a descriptive, analytical study with a qualitative approach, supported... Jun 25, 2025
- Faecal Microbiota Transplantation as an Adjuvant Treatment for Extraintestinal Disorders: Translating Insights from Human Medicine to Veterinary PracticeThis link opens in a new window Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has emerged as a transformative therapy in human medicine, particularly for managing recurrent Clostridioides difficile infections and other gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Beyond the GI tract, FMT has shown potential in addressing extraintestinal conditions in people, including metabolic, immune-mediated, dermatological, neurological, and infectious diseases. Research in people has highlighted its efficacy in decolonising multidrug-resistant organisms in... Jun 25, 2025
- Addressing epistemic injustice in the mental healthcare of Indigenous people in Bangladesh: Implications for global mental healthThis link opens in a new window Indigenous peoples across the world are at disproportionate risk of mental health problems. Colonial hegemony, cultural infiltration, language loss, land grabbing, limited access to healthcare services, including mental health, and geographical isolation - all in synergy - contribute to the heightened risk of developing mental health problems. Epistemic injustice, apparently unrelated, yet another major determinant - can also contribute to the higher prevalence of mental health problems among... Jun 25, 2025
- Meeting Report: Symposium on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Decolonization and Indigenization at the Canadian National Oral Health SummitThis link opens in a new window A symposium was organized to spotlight the efforts of four Canadian dental schools (Western University, University of Saskatchewan, University of Toronto, and McGill University) in integrating EDI-DI into their dental curricula. Jun 24, 2025
- Decolonizing Health and Restoring Balance: Indigenous-Led Efforts to Improve Health Outcomes Among American Indian and Alaska Native Populations Through Doctoral Nursing EducationThis link opens in a new window Background: American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities continue to experience significant health disparities rooted in historical trauma and structural and systemic inequities. Increasing the number of AI/AN nurses, especially those with doctoral degrees, is a culturally grounded strategy to address these disparities and transform health care for Tribal communities. Methods: The Doctoral Education Pathway for American Indian/Alaska Native Nurses (Pathway), an initiative at the University... Jun 24, 2025
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