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Patient perspectives on routinely being asked about their race and ethnicity
Qualitative study in primary care
Tara Kiran, Priya Sandhu, Tatiana Aratangy, Kimberly Devotta, Aisha Lofters and Andrew D. Pinto
Canadian Family Physician August 2019, 65 (8) e363-e369;
Tara Kiran
Family physician at St Michael’s Hospital Academic Family Health Team in Toronto, Ont, Associate Scientist in the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St Michael’s Hospital, Associate Professor and Vice Chair Quality and Innovation in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto, and Adjunct Scientist at ICES in Toronto.
MD MSc CCFP FCFPPriya Sandhu
MD candidate in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto.
Tatiana Aratangy
Unit Lead in the Survey Research Unit at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St Michael’s Hospital.
PhDKimberly Devotta
Research coordinator at St Michael’s Hospital.
MAAisha Lofters
Scientist at the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St Michael’s Hospital, a staff physician in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at St Michael’s Hospital, Assistant Professor and Clinician Scientist in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto, Adjunct Scientist at ICES, and Assistant Professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto.
MD PhD CCFPAndrew D. Pinto
Founder and director of the Upstream Lab at the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St Michael’s Hospital, a family physician and public health and preventive medicine specialist in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at St Michael’s Hospital, Associate Director for Clinical Research at the University of Toronto Practice-Based Research Network, Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto, and Assistant Professor (status only) in the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and the Division of Clinical Public Health in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health.
MD CCFP FRCPC MSc
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Canadian Family Physician
Vol. 65, Issue 8
1 Aug 2019
Patient perspectives on routinely being asked about their race and ethnicity
Tara Kiran, Priya Sandhu, Tatiana Aratangy, Kimberly Devotta, Aisha Lofters, Andrew D. Pinto
Canadian Family Physician Aug 2019, 65 (8) e363-e369;
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