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Abstract
Studies on medical mistrust have mainly focused on depicting the association between medical mistrust and access/utilization of healthcare services. The effect of broader socio-demographic and psycho-social factors on medical mistrust remains poorly documented. The study examined the effect of broader socio-demographic factors, acculturation, and discrimination on medical mistrust among 425 African migrants living in Victoria and South Australia, Australia. After adjusting for socio-demographic factors, low medical mistrust scores (i.e., more trusting of the system) were associated with refugee (?=-4.27, p
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 216 - 224 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Health & Place |
Volume | 24 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Projects
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Reducing the social, economic and health burden associated with obesity-related chronic diseases among socio-economically disadvantaged populations
Renzaho, A.
Australian Research Council (ARC)
1/01/12 → 31/12/15
Project: Research