par Pigeolet, Manon
;Al-Wahdani, Batool;El Omrani, Omnia;Enabulele, Osahon;Walumbe, Rispah;Senkubuge, Flavia;Alayande, Barnabas;Maki, Lwando;Meara, John G;Park, Kee B
Référence Tropical doctor, 52, 1, page (3-5)
Publication Publié, 2022-01-01

Référence Tropical doctor, 52, 1, page (3-5)
Publication Publié, 2022-01-01
Article révisé par les pairs
Résumé : | In global health, a discipline with a racist and colonial history, white supremacy, white privilege and racism are still present today. 1 Although many believe we are witnessing a resurgence of racism in global health, because of a recent rise of extreme right comments and racism in the community and online 2 , 3 . In reality racism has always been an inherent aspect of global health and its predecessors: tropical health and international health by prioritizing the health issues of the colonizers over those of the native populations. 4 As such, we are rather bearing witness to long standing issues that have been persistently overlooked. There is a need for a paradigm shift to enable true authentic leadership that promotes the values of our shared humanity. |