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Hospital-at-Home for South Asian Communities in British Columbia, Canada: Qualitative Interview Study
South Asian communities in Canada face significant disparities in access to health care and experience higher rates of chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension. Hospital-at-Home services have the potential to improve access and outcomes, yet little is known about how these services are perceived and experienced by South Asian patients and caregivers. Understanding both barriers and facilitators is critical for culturally responsive implementation.
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Participants highlighted that while Hospital-at-Home can reduce barriers like travel and long waits, concerns about digital literacy, quality of remote assessments, and home-based caregiving responsibilities must be addressed for successful implementation.
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