Unrepresented, unheard and discriminated against: A qualitative exploration of relatives' and professionals' views of palliative care experiences of people of African and Caribbean descent during the COVID-19 pandemic

CONCLUSIONS: Person-centred, culturally-competent palliative care is not the norm for people of African and Caribbean descent. Expectations of inequitable care are widespread. Sustained action on multiple fronts is needed.PMID:37609831 | DOI:10.1177/02692163231188156

Source: Palliative Medicine - August 23, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Felicity Dewhurst Louise Tomkow Marie Poole Emma McLellan Tafadzwa Patience Kunonga Efioanwan Damisa Melanie Stowell Chris Todd Barbara Hanratty Source Type: research