Discrimination, disadvantage and disempowerment during COVID-19: a qualitative intrasectional analysis of the lived experiences of an ethnically diverse healthcare workforce in the United Kingdom

• Main Authors: Mayuri Gogoi (Author), Irtiza Qureshi (Author), Jonathan Chaloner (Author), Amani Al-Oraibi (Author), Holly Reilly (Author), Fatimah Wobi (Author), Joy Oghogho Agbonmwandolor (Author), Winifred Ekezie (Author), Osama Hassan (Author), Zainab Lal (Author), Anuj Kapilashrami (Author), Laura Nellums (Author), Manish Pareek (Author), on behalf of the UK-REACH Study Collaborative Group Members (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) in the United Kingdom (UK) have faced many challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, some of these arising out of their social positions. Existing literature explicating these challenges (e.g., lack of appropriate PPE, redeployment, understaffing) have hi...