Race, Ethnicity, and Attitudes Toward Physician-Assisted Death in the United States: A Narrative Review

Overall, the evidence suggests lower support for PAD among racial and ethnic minority groups that may reflect, in part, distinct sociocultural factors extending beyond religion or socioeconomic status. This review highlights the need for more research on trust in health care and nuanced understanding to guide discussions on PAD policy and practice in diverse populations.

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Journal of Palliative Medicine
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2026-02-04
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https://doi.org/10.1177/10966218251413446
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Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
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Race, Ethnicity, and Attitudes Toward Physician-Assisted Death in the United States: A Narrative Review

Connor Sullivan, Mariam Noorulhuda, Scott Y.H. Kim
Journal of Palliative Medicine
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
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Race, Ethnicity, and Attitudes Toward Physician-Assisted Death in the United States: A Narrative Review

Connor Sullivan, Mariam Noorulhuda, Scott Y.H. Kim
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Abstract

Overall, the evidence suggests lower support for PAD among racial and ethnic minority groups that may reflect, in part, distinct sociocultural factors extending beyond religion or socioeconomic status. This review highlights the need for more research on trust in health care and nuanced understanding to guide discussions on PAD policy and practice in diverse populations.

Journal of Palliative Medicine
Duke University (US), National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
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