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Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 4 - How to transform global health institutions born of colonial eras

Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 4 - How to transform global health institutions born of colonial eras

FromThe BMJ Podcast


Decolonising health and medicine: Episode 4 - How to transform global health institutions born of colonial eras

FromThe BMJ Podcast

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Oct 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Leaders from academic and funding organisations discuss the transformative change required to overcome extractive and inequitable research practices in global health, and the need for examining power and privilege within traditional research institutions.
Our panel
Samuel Oti, senior program specialist, International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada, and member of the Global Health Decolonization Movement in Africa (GHDM-Africa)
Muneera Rasheed, clinical psychologist and behaviour scientist and former faculty, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
Liam Smeeth, professor of clinical epidemiology and director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Angela Obasi, senior clinical lecturer, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK
Seye Abimbola, editor of BMJ Global Health, and health systems researcher from Nigeria currently based at the University of Sydney, Australia
Jocalyn Clark, international editor, The BMJ, London, UK
Released:
Oct 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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