AUGS FPMRS Webinar: The Nature and Impact of Racial Disparities in Urogynecology (On-Demand)-AUGS FPMRS Webinar

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Dr. Neha Sudol presents a webinar on the topic of racial disparities in urogynecology. She discusses the definitions of race and racism, as well as the differences between race and ethnicity. Dr. Sudol reviews the literature on racial disparities in urogynecology, focusing on prevalence rates, treatment obtained, and treatment outcomes among different racial and ethnic groups. She emphasizes the need for better understanding and inclusion of diverse populations in research and healthcare. Dr. Sudol also discusses the limitations of current research and the challenges in addressing healthcare disparities. She highlights the importance of self-reflection, education, and advocacy for reducing disparities and providing equitable care. Dr. Sudol concludes by urging healthcare professionals to work towards inclusivity and to address disparities at the individual, departmental, and institutional levels.

Keywords

racial disparities

urogynecology

race

racism

ethnicity

prevalence rates

treatment outcomes

diverse populations

healthcare disparities