Mitigating the impacts of racism on Indigenous wellbeing through human rights, legislative and health policy reform
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Mitigating the impacts of racism on Indigenous wellbeing through human rights, legislative and health policy reform
Keywords: Cultural competency; Ethics; Ethics, professional; Human rights; Legislation, medical; Quality of health care; Racism.
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