Dimensions of Trust in Health Care Experiences Among Latino Patients: A Scoping Review of the Literature - Takeaways - MDSpire

Dimensions of Trust in Health Care Experiences Among Latino Patients: A Scoping Review of the Literature

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  • Frania Mendoza Lua

  • Ka’Derricka M. Davis

  • Andrea Banuelos Mota

  • Evelyn Luner

  • Mary Hitchcock

  • Maria Mora Pinzon

  • Yohualli B. Anaya

  • July 7, 2026

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    Trust is essential for timely entry and retention in health care, particularly among marginalized communities in the U.S.

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    Latino adults report low levels of trust in their doctors, which can hinder access to care and health outcomes.

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    Research on trust in health care has primarily focused on other groups, leaving a gap in understanding Latino patients' experiences.

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    The scoping review aimed to identify key concepts related to trust in chronic disease management among Latino patients.

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    The study included only peer-reviewed articles focusing on Latino adults in outpatient primary care for chronic conditions.

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