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Medical Mistrust

Medical Mistrust is a psychological construct denoting a skeptical or apprehensive attitude toward medical institutions, professionals, and interventions, rooted in historical and contemporary experiences of systemic discrimination, particularly within marginalized ethnic populations.

324

Publications

24.9K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

497

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

178

Variants

Medical Distrust

Parents

Publications

324

More than Tuskegee: Understanding Mistrust about Research Participation

Darcell P. Scharff, Katherine J. Mathews, Pamela Jackson et al. · Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Attitudes about Racism, Medical Mistrust, and Satisfaction with Care among African American and White Cardiac Patients

Thomas A. LaVeist, Kim J. Nickerson, Janice Bowie · Medical Care Research and Review · 2000 · 918 citations

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Race and Trust in the Health Care System

L. Ebony Boulware · Public Health Reports · 2003 · 900 citations

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Race and trust in the health care system

L. Ebony Boulware, Lisa A. Cooper, Lloyd E. Ratner et al. · Public Health Reports · 2003 · 837 citations

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Mistrust of Health Care Organizations Is Associated with Underutilization of Health Services

Thomas A. LaVeist, Lydia A. Isaac, Karen Patricia Williams · Health Services Research · 2009 · 616 citations

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Authors

1.4K

  1. TA
    Thomas A. LaVeist

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    10 publications · 3.2K citations

    10

    h-index

  2. LM
    Laura M. Bogart

    RAND Corporation, United States

    8 publications · 1K citations

    8

    h-index

  3. LA
    Lisa A. Eaton

    University of Connecticut, United States

    7 publications · 792 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. LD
    Lillie D. Williamson

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    7 publications · 269 citations

    7

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  5. JB
    Janice Bowie

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    6 publications · 1.6K citations

    6

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Institutions

497

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    15 h-index

    28 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    15 h-index

    48 publications

    12K citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    14 h-index

    35 publications

    4.1K citations

  4. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    13 h-index

    25 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, United States

    12 h-index

    34 publications

    4.6K citations

  6. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. RAND Corporation

    Santa Monica, United States

    10 h-index

    20 publications

    2.6K citations

  8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    2.5K citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 12 publications · 544 citations

    11

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  2. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

    JHCPU · 10 publications · 1.7K citations

    10

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  3. Behavioral Medicine

    8 publications · 773 citations

    8

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  4. AIDS and Behavior

    7 publications · 398 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. Health Psychology

    5 publications · 649 citations

    5

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