General practitioners' views on cardiovascular prevention for ethnic minorities-a qualitative study in the Netherlands.
Joshua A N van ApeldoornAlet K RoozekransRalf E HarskampEdo RichardCharles AgyemangEric P Moll van CharantePublished in: Family practice (2023)
Dutch GPs have differing views on the role of ethnicity in evaluating and treating cardiovascular risk. Despite these differences, they emphasized the importance of a personalized and culturally sensitive approach during patient consultations and expressed a need for continuing medical education. Additional research on how ethnicity influences CVD risk may strengthen cardiovascular prevention in increasingly diverse primary care populations.