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Individual, interpersonal, and organisational factors associated with discrimination in medical decisions affecting people with a migration background with mental health problems: the case of general practice.

Camille DuveauCamille WetsKatrijn DelaruelleStephanie DemoulinMarie DauvrinBrice LepièceMelissa CeuterickStéphanie De MaesschalckPiet BrackeVincent Lorant
Published in: Ethnicity & health (2023)
This paper showed that lower levels of trust among GPs' towards their migrant patients and high GP workloads contribute to an increased ethnic bias in medical decision-making. This may perpetuate ethnic inequalities in mental health care. Future researchers should develop an intervention to decrease the ethnic inequities in mental health care by addressing GPs' trust in their migrant and ethnic minority patients.
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