Racism against racialized migrants in healthcare in Europe: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Racism is frequently mentioned as a social determinant of migrants' health and a barrier to health services. However, in the European context, racism and its impact on racialized migrants' access to healthcare is remarkably under-researched. This scoping review makes a first step toward filling this void by mapping the existing literature on racial and ethnic discrimination against racialized migrants in healthcare in Europe, identifying evidence gaps, and offering recommendations for future research on this topic.

Methods

Following PRISMA guidelines, four databases were searched for empirical studies published in English between 1992 and 2022. Studies were included if they report findings on manifestations, experiences and/or impacts of racial or ethnic discrimin

SUBMITTER: Pattillo M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10540333 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature