Epistemic injustice, healthcare disparities and the missing pipeline: reflections on the exclusion of disabled scholars from health research
Joanne Hunt,
Charlotte Blease
Abstract:People with disabilities are subject to multiple forms of health-related and wider social disparities; carefully focused research is required to inform more inclusive, safe and effective healthcare practice and policy. Through lived experience, disabled people are well positioned to identify and persistently pursue problems and opportunities within existing health provisions that may be overlooked by a largely non-disabled research community. Thus, the academy can play an important role in shining a light on t… Show more
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