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Why do women of colour face discrimination in healthcare?

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Oct 02, 2023
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‘Her [Serena Williams] pain and her symptoms were ignored to the detriment of her and her baby.’ In this video, Dr. Nighat takes a look at why historically women of colour have faced worse discrimination in healthcare, using the high profile case of Serena Williams, the famous tennis player who despite her means still faced discrimination that ultimately threatened her health.

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