Delivering racial equality in medicine

Delivering racial equality in medicine  This report reveals the possibility of a major exodus of doctors of ethnic minority backgrounds, due to persistent and intolerable levels of racism faced at a personal and institutional level. Nearly one third of doctors surveyed have considered leaving the NHS or have already left within the past two years due to race discrimination, with 42 per cent of Black and 41 per cent Asian doctors in particular having considered leaving or having left. British Medical Association

See also:

• NHS racism making doctors 'anxious and depressed' BBC News
• NHS risks losing black and Asian doctors over ‘intolerable’ racism levels – report The Guardian
• Duty of all NHS staff in England to fight discrimination, review says The Guardian
• NHS risks losing one third of Black and Asian doctors over racism, finds landmark survey The Independent