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Exploración de la discriminación percibida y la desconfianza médica en adultos negros de mediana edad
Jillian Weathington1, Jeanette Garcia2, Shanté Jeune3
1Department of Health Sciences, University of Central Florida, 12805 Pegasus Drive, HSII-215, Orlando, FL, 32816, USA.
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
|February 9, 2026
Resumen
Los ingresos pueden influir en dimensiones específicas de la desconfianza médica en adultos negros de mediana edad. La discriminación percibida juega un papel complejo, destacando la necesidad de investigación comprometida con la comunidad para mejorar las experiencias de atención médica.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Disparidades en Salud; Sociología de la Salud; Antropología Médica
Sus antecedentes:
- Los adultos negros de mediana edad enfrentan desafíos únicos debido a la discriminación histórica en la atención médica.
- Existe una investigación limitada sobre cómo los factores de intersección como los ingresos influyen en la desconfianza médica en este grupo demográfico.
- Comprender estas dinámicas es crucial para abordar las persistentes disparidades en la atención médica.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Examinar la relación entre los factores de interseccionalidad (edad, ingresos, educación) y la desconfianza médica en adultos negros de mediana edad.
- Identificar diferencias significativas entre grupos en la desconfianza médica.
- Explorar cualitativamente cómo la discriminación percibida da forma a la desconfianza médica.
Principales métodos:
- Estudio exploratorio de métodos mixtos con adultos negros/afroamericanos (n=21).
- Se recopilaron datos cuantitativos utilizando la Encuesta de Desconfianza Médica Basada en Grupos (GBMMS).
- Se recopilaron datos cualitativos a través de entrevistas semiestructuradas que exploraron la discriminación percibida.
Principales resultados:
- La puntuación general de desconfianza médica fue de 3,41 (DE=0,74).
- No se encontraron correlaciones significativas entre los factores de interseccionalidad y la desconfianza general.
- Los ingresos mostraron diferencias significativas entre grupos en las subescalas de 'Sospecha' y 'Falta de apoyo de los proveedores'.
Conclusiones:
- Los ingresos pueden influir en aspectos específicos de la desconfianza médica en adultos negros de mediana edad.
- La discriminación percibida tiene una relación compleja con la desconfianza médica.
- Se necesita investigación comprometida con la comunidad y culturalmente sensible para mejorar la atención médica para esta población.
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