Noedel@lemmy.world to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nz · 1 year agoAuckland surgeons must now consider ethnicity in prioritising patients for operationswww.nzherald.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down15cross-posted to: news@lemmy.pineapplemachine.comworld@lemmy.world
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkAuckland surgeons must now consider ethnicity in prioritising patients for operationswww.nzherald.co.nzNoedel@lemmy.world to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nz · 1 year agomessage-square44fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.pineapplemachine.comworld@lemmy.world
minus-squareFizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoThere’s no evidence that the inequities are caused by racist mis treatment. After reading the report this policy is based from it’s seems the cause is obesity rates.
minus-squareBalpeenHammer@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoWhat makes you think they don’t take that into consideration?
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoProbably don’t want to admit lifestyle choices are such a common factor in poor health outcomes. Far easier to blame the white man.
minus-squareBalpeenHammer@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s what makes you think they don’t take that into consideration?
There’s no evidence that the inequities are caused by racist mis treatment. After reading the report this policy is based from it’s seems the cause is obesity rates.
Then use bmi?
What makes you think they don’t take that into consideration?
Probably don’t want to admit lifestyle choices are such a common factor in poor health outcomes. Far easier to blame the white man.
That’s what makes you think they don’t take that into consideration?