TY - JOUR AU - FitzGerald, Chloƫ AU - Hurst, Samia PY - 2017 DA - 2017/03/01 TI - Implicit bias in healthcare professionals: a systematic review JO - BMC Medical Ethics SP - 19 VL - 18 IS - 1 AB - Implicit biases involve associations outside conscious awareness that lead to a negative evaluation of a person on the basis of irrelevant characteristics such as race or gender. This review examines the evidence that healthcare professionals display implicit biases towards patients. SN - 1472-6939 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-017-0179-8 DO - 10.1186/s12910-017-0179-8 ID - FitzGerald2017 ER -