Primary care physicians' perceptions of social determinants of health recommendations: a qualitative study.
Junki MizumotoToshichika MitsuyamaMasato EtoMasashi IzumiyaShoko HoritaPublished in: BJGP open (2023)
Primary care physicians felt both sympathy and antipathy towards recommendations asking them to address SDoH in their clinical practice. The recommendations were not followed literally, instead contributing to physicians' clinical mindlines. Professional organisations that plan to develop and publish recommendations about SDoH should consider how their recommendations might be perceived by their target audience.