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• Ensuring equitable access to cancer care for Black patients in Canada.

  Authors:Doreen A. Ezeife, Greg Padmore, Marcus Vaska, and Tony H. TruongFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 41) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20223,335 words Report 1850LCancer survival is improving in Canada owing to earlier detection and treatment advances. Despite publicly funded health care in Canada, access inequities can prevent Black patients from achieving the full benefits of...

• Factors that contribute to the mental health of Black youth.

  Authors:Bukola Salami, Yawa Idi, Yar Anyieth, Lisa Cyuzuzo, Benjamin Denga, Dominic Alaazi, et al.From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 41) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20224,640 words Report 1560LBackground: Black people are a growing population in Canada, but limited data are available on the factors that contribute to the mental health of Black youth in Canada. We sought to explore the factors that contribute...

• Black Health Education Collaborative: the important role of Critical Race Theory in disrupting anti-Black racism in medical practice and education.

  Authors:Delia Douglas, Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh, Kannin Osei-Tutu, Barbara-Ann Hamilton-Hinch, Gaynor Watson-Creed, Onye Nnorom, et al.From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 41) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20222,244 words Viewpoint essay 1650LAnti-Black racism is real, widespread and affects the lives of Black people in Canada. It is a daily reality that co-occurs and affects all other health conditions that Black people experience. (1,2) It is imperative...

• "This shouldn't be our job to help you do this": exploring the responses of medical schools across Canada to address anti-Black racism in 2020.

  Authors:Amira Kalifa, Ariet Okuori, Orphelia Kamdem, Doyin Abatan, Sammah Yahya, and Allison BrownFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 41) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20226,876 words Report 1800LBackground: Protests against police brutality and anti-Black racism were catalyzed by the murder of George Floyd and other Black and racialized people in spring 2020. Addressing anti-Black racism had been historically...

• Prostate cancer screening in Black men in Canada: a case for risk-stratified care.

  Authors:Kikachukwu Otiono, Brenda Nkonge, Oluwatobi R. Olaiya, and Sean PierreFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 41) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20224,387 words Report 2270LProstate cancer represents the fourth most common cancer and the most common noncutaneous malignant disease among men in Canada. In 2022, it is estimated that prostate cancer will be diagnosed in more than 24 000 people...

• Anti-Black racism and medical education: a curricular framework for acknowledging and learning from past mistakes.

  Authors:Mala Joneja, Shikha Patel, Sabreena Lawal, and Jenna HealeyFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 41) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20221,988 words Viewpoint essay 1540LAlthough increased physician diversity has been shown to improve patient care and reduce health care disparities, (1,2) the current demographics of the profession do not reflect the population of Canada as a whole,...

• A focus on the health of Black people and anti-Black racism in health care in Canada.

  Author:Kirsten PatrickFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 41) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20221,214 words Editorial 1610LIt is with great pleasure and pride that I introduce the next 2 issues of CMAJ, which centre the health of Black people in Canada and explore anti-Black racism in Canadian health care spaces. These 2 special issues...