Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alika LaFontaine"
Alika Lafontaine's recent research focuses on the health disparities faced by Indigenous Peoples, particularly in surgical outcomes and access to healthcare services, highlighting significant inequities in comparison to non-Indigenous populations.
His work includes a systematic review and meta-analysis on the incidence and outcomes of critical illness specifically among Indigenous Peoples, which underscores the unique challenges they encounter in the healthcare system.
Additionally, Lafontaine emphasizes the importance of embedding anti-racism within public health education and practices to address systemic racism and promote health equity in Canada.