The Urgency of Justice in Research: Beyond COVID-19

The striking imbalance between disease incidence and mortality among minorities across health conditions, including coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) highlights their under-inclusion in research. Here, we propose actions that can be adopted by the biomedical scientific community to address long-st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gilmore-Bykovskyi, Andrea, Jackson, Jonathan D., Wilkins, Consuelo H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2021
Materias:
Science & Society
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7855410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33277159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmed.2020.11.004
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Sumario:The striking imbalance between disease incidence and mortality among minorities across health conditions, including coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) highlights their under-inclusion in research. Here, we propose actions that can be adopted by the biomedical scientific community to address long-standing ethical and scientific barriers to equitable representation of diverse populations in research.

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