Challenges and Opportunities for Clinician Implicit Bias Training: Insights from Perinatal Care Stakeholders.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

In an attempt to address health inequities, many U.S. states have considered or enacted legislation requiring antibias or implicit bias training (IBT) for health care providers. California's "Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act" requires that hospitals and alternative birthing centers provide IBT to perinatal clinicians with the goal of improving clinical outcomes for Black women and birthing people. However, there is as yet insufficient evidence to identify what IBT approaches, if any, achieve this goal. Engaging the experiences and insights of IBT stakeholders is a foundational step in informing nascent IBT policy, curricula, and implementation.

Methods

We conducted a multimethod community-based participatory research study with key stakeholders of Califor

SUBMITTER: Garrett SB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10507933 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature