Deficit-Based Indigenous Health Research and the Stereotyping of Indigenous People

Health research tends to be deficit-based by nature; as researchers we typically quantify or qualify absence of health markers or presence of illness. This can create a narrative with far reaching effects for communities already subject to stigmatization. In the context of Indigenous health research...

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Main Authors: Sarah Louise Hyett, Chelsea Gabel, Stacey Marjerrison, Lisa Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Programmes de bioéthique, École de santé publique de l'Université de Montréal 2019-11-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Bioethics
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Online Access:https://cjb-rcb.ca/index.php/cjb-rcb/article/view/136