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Pastor-Endorsed Hospice Education Increases Willingness to Accept Hospice Among African American Congregants in Rural North Carolina

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American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®

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Abstract

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, Ahead of Print.
Despite comprising 19% of Rockingham County’s population, African Americans represent only 12% of hospice users, reflecting broader disparities in end-of-life care. Cultural mistrust, spiritual concerns, and knowledge gaps contribute to underutilization, ...