Racialised staff-patient relationships in inpatient mental health wards: a realist secondary qualitative analysis of patient experience data.
Phuong HuaSania ShakoorSarah-Jane FentonMark FreestoneScott WeichKamaldeep BhuiPublished in: BMJ mental health (2023)
Racialisation in mental health trusts reflects lack of psychological safety which weakens staff-patient rapport and has implications for authentic patient engagement in feedback and quality improvement processes. Larger-scale studies are needed to investigate racialisation in the staff-patient relationships.