What question did this study set out to answer?

To explore the experiences and attitudes of primary care providers when caring for patients from refugee backgrounds.

April 1, 2026Journal of Primary Care & Community Health0 citationsOpen Access

A Qualitative Analysis of the Experiences, Attitudes, Preparation, and Barriers of Primary Care Providers Related to Their Care for Patients With Refugee Backgrounds

BBB. M. BrownUniversity of Utah ETE. G. R. TaylorUniversity of Utah LRL. Edna RogersColorado College

Key Points

To explore the experiences and attitudes of primary care providers when caring for patients from refugee backgrounds.
Conducted qualitative interviews with primary care providers
Analyzed responses for themes related to experiences and challenges
Identified barriers to effective care delivery
Providers reported a rewarding experience in caring for refugee patients
Highlighting time constraints as a major barrier
Cultural differences create challenges in the patient-provider relationship

Abstract

Caring for patients with refugee backgrounds presents unique challenges that affect the patient-provider relationship. While PCPs find caring for patients with refugee backgrounds rewarding, they are faced with time constraints, cultural differences, and complex challenges that require interdisciplinary strategies to mitigate.

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