Listening to the voices of the medically silenced (8 October 2024)

Summary

In this article, doctor and researcher Rageshri Dhairyawan discusses how the medical practice of silencing is a systemic issue that extends further than global health to every level of healthcare and research. She outlines how it predominantly affects the same minoritised communities that experience health inequities as well as other forms of social injustice, and exacerbates them.