Gina Ogilvie

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  • Professor, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Control of HPV-Related Disease and Cancer, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia
Research ethics boards’ regulations can sometimes produce an unintended consequence: overprotection through policies that restrict the participation of people and communities historically excluded from research, such as racialized communities, Indigenous people and recent immigrants. (Unsplash/Curated Lifestyle)

The ethics of being left out of health research

Sonia S Anand, McMaster University; Gina Ogilvie, University of British Columbia, and Vanessa Watts, McMaster University

An ethics process must not become so preoccupied with the potential harm of participation that it overlooks the certain harm of exclusion.
A community health worker is typically a trusted member of the local community who understands the challenges of those who are sick or socially excluded. (Unsplash+/Getty Images)

For women who live on the margins, health care is often out of reach. Here’s how we can build a bridge to access

Sonia S Anand, McMaster University; Cathy Risdon, McMaster University, and Gina Ogilvie, University of British Columbia

Women affected by poverty, racism, trauma, caregiving stress or unstable housing often lack primary health care. They wind up in walk-in clinics or emergency with late-stage serious illnesses.

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