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Decolonizing nursing for health equity: A scoping review.

Andre A RosarioAdrien GauEllen MunstermanApril J Ancheta
Published in: Nursing outlook (2024)
Decolonization differs from other social justice initiatives. To clarify what decolonizing nursing means, researchers can engage with historical, interdisciplinary, and community-based participatory research. In turn, nursing research will understand colonialism's historical context, provide evidence that supports policies that protect Indigenous territory, and design clinical interventions that promote health equity for dispossessed populations.
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