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Palliative care practitioners are increasingly caring for patients and families from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Webcompared to whites, racial/ethnic minorities are less likely to enroll in hospice and if they enroll, more likely to experience poor quality care.

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Webalthough 87 % of indigenous people would prefer to die at home, the participants expressed a lack of formal palliative care available in the community to feel.

Webhow we understand the influence of diversity in patterns of advanced disease, illness experiences, responses to treatment, and the use of specialist palliative care services is.

Webmost cultures have traditions, customs, and beliefs related to the dying process.

Webthis article will discuss some barriers that may limit people of different cultural backgrounds receiving appropriate palliative and end of life care, and provides some.

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