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. 2021 Sep 3;9(5):1990–2000. doi: 10.1007/s40615-021-01137-x

Table 3.

Article elements

Author/year Sample/targeted population Purpose Intervention Design/control Outcomes
Alexis et al. (2019) [19] N = 49 Faculty and Staff/Psych department faculty and staff Raise awareness of race privilege On-line training (reading essay, survey, open- ended questions) Qualitative descriptive analysis/none New insights (attitudes and behaviors that sustain racism)
Garneau et al. (2017) [3] NA/nurses, nursing education/practice Combat healthcare racism and discrimination Critical anti-discriminatory pedagogy (CADP) Theoretical discussion/none None
Booker (2015) [22] NA/Nurses and “other providers” Improve pain management in Black Americans “ASKED MYSELF” mnemonic Commentary/none None
Burgess et al. (2017) [33] NA/Healthcare providers Strategies to reduce provider ethnic and racial bias Mindfulness and loving kindness meditation Literature review/none None
Burgess et al. (2019) [17] N = 280/VHA providers Motivating providers to address racial disparities Surveys (provider identification with success or bias narratives) Quantitative survey/yes Identification with success narrative led to greater participation in disparities training
Crawford (2020) [34] NA/Family physicians, APNs, RNs, other healthcare professionals Explore biases which can affect practice decisions and actions Integration of implicit bias training into health professional education Training guide/none Self awareness, understand how bias affects healthcare
FitzGerald et al. (2019) [35] 30 articles/adult professionals (including healthcare personnel) Effect of interventions to reduce bias measured by IAT Effective implicit bias interventions Systematic review/none 8 categories; systematic evaluation of interventions; most useful was exposure to counterstereotypical exemplars
Hansen et al. (2018) [21] NA/psychiatry residents Understanding structural barriers to and impact on mental health Structural competency training Opinion/none Understand structural nature of social determinants and effect on biology
Nelson et al. (2015) [18] N = 19/Health Care Providers Improving provider attitudes and confidence in caring for families of colour Race/racism training module effectiveness Quantitative/none Provider awareness of race and racism
Perdomo et al. (2019) [2] N = 66 (average), 463 total/Faculty, physician residents, fellows, attendings, and students Curriculum identifying individual racial bias based on structural, historical racism; impact on health outcomes and how to mitigate the effects Health equity rounds (HER); longitudinal case-based curriculum Mixed methods/none Awareness and self-reported skills
Sherman et al. (2019) [20] N = 31/family physician residents and faculty Provide insight regarding the impact of bias and racism on care; provider empowerment Training workshops that address race and racism; focus groups Mixed methods/none Awareness and knowledge