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Considerations for collecting data on race and Indigenous identity during health card renewal across Canadian jurisdictions
Andrew D. Pinto, Azza Eissa, Tara Kiran, Angela Mashford-Pringle, Allison Needham and Irfan Dhalla
CMAJ June 26, 2023 195 (25) E880-E882; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.221587
Andrew D. Pinto
Upstream Lab (Pinto, Eissa), MAP/Centre for Urban Health Solutions, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Pinto, Eissa, Mashford-Pringle, Dhalla), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Eissa, Kiran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Kiran), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Barrie Family Health Team (Eissa), Barrie Family Medicine Teaching Unit, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie, Ont.; ICES Central (Kiran, Dhalla); MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health (Mashford-Pringle), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; Anti-Racism, Equity and Social Accountability Office (Needham, Dhalla), and Department of Medicine (Dhalla), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Department of Medicine (Dhalla), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MScAzza Eissa
Upstream Lab (Pinto, Eissa), MAP/Centre for Urban Health Solutions, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Pinto, Eissa, Mashford-Pringle, Dhalla), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Eissa, Kiran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Kiran), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Barrie Family Health Team (Eissa), Barrie Family Medicine Teaching Unit, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie, Ont.; ICES Central (Kiran, Dhalla); MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health (Mashford-Pringle), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; Anti-Racism, Equity and Social Accountability Office (Needham, Dhalla), and Department of Medicine (Dhalla), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Department of Medicine (Dhalla), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD PhDTara Kiran
Upstream Lab (Pinto, Eissa), MAP/Centre for Urban Health Solutions, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Pinto, Eissa, Mashford-Pringle, Dhalla), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Eissa, Kiran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Kiran), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Barrie Family Health Team (Eissa), Barrie Family Medicine Teaching Unit, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie, Ont.; ICES Central (Kiran, Dhalla); MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health (Mashford-Pringle), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; Anti-Racism, Equity and Social Accountability Office (Needham, Dhalla), and Department of Medicine (Dhalla), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Department of Medicine (Dhalla), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MScAngela Mashford-Pringle
Upstream Lab (Pinto, Eissa), MAP/Centre for Urban Health Solutions, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Pinto, Eissa, Mashford-Pringle, Dhalla), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Eissa, Kiran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Kiran), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Barrie Family Health Team (Eissa), Barrie Family Medicine Teaching Unit, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie, Ont.; ICES Central (Kiran, Dhalla); MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health (Mashford-Pringle), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; Anti-Racism, Equity and Social Accountability Office (Needham, Dhalla), and Department of Medicine (Dhalla), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Department of Medicine (Dhalla), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
PhDAllison Needham
Upstream Lab (Pinto, Eissa), MAP/Centre for Urban Health Solutions, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Pinto, Eissa, Mashford-Pringle, Dhalla), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Eissa, Kiran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Kiran), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Barrie Family Health Team (Eissa), Barrie Family Medicine Teaching Unit, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie, Ont.; ICES Central (Kiran, Dhalla); MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health (Mashford-Pringle), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; Anti-Racism, Equity and Social Accountability Office (Needham, Dhalla), and Department of Medicine (Dhalla), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Department of Medicine (Dhalla), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MScIrfan Dhalla
Upstream Lab (Pinto, Eissa), MAP/Centre for Urban Health Solutions, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Pinto, Eissa, Mashford-Pringle, Dhalla), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Eissa, Kiran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Pinto, Kiran), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Barrie Family Health Team (Eissa), Barrie Family Medicine Teaching Unit, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie, Ont.; ICES Central (Kiran, Dhalla); MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Kiran), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Unity Health Toronto; Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health (Mashford-Pringle), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; Anti-Racism, Equity and Social Accountability Office (Needham, Dhalla), and Department of Medicine (Dhalla), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Department of Medicine (Dhalla), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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- Pinto, A. D., Eissa, A., Kiran, T., Mashford-Pringle, A., Needham, A., & Dhalla, I. (2023). Enjeux relatifs à la collecte des données sur la race et l’identité autochtone lors du renouvellement de la carte santé au Canada. CMAJ, 195(31), E1062-E1064. Accessed July 02, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.221587-f.
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Andrew D. Pinto, Azza Eissa, Tara Kiran, Angela Mashford-Pringle, Allison Needham, Irfan Dhalla
CMAJ Jun 2023, 195 (25) E880-E882; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.221587
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