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What should decolonisation of medical institutions look like?

A spotlight on race and inequality has highlighted the colonial nature of historic medical institutions. But decolonisation means far more than diversification, finds Mun-Keat Looi

“I feel like everything’s being decolonised these days,” says Lioba Hirsch, a social anthropologist at the University of Edinburgh and author of a study into the colonial foundations of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).

“On one hand, that’s encouraging because people think it’s something worth engaging in or thinking about. On the other hand, ‘decolonisation’ increasingly means diversifying staff, diversifying students, and trying to close the awarding gap between white students and other students rather than tackling the root problems it has caused.”

So, what else should decolonisation mean?

University College Hospital in Ibadan, Nigeria, describes itself as the “flagship tertiary healthcare institution in Nigeria” offering “worl ....

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