“…Existing research has shown that social inequality in health and well-being of those living with ischemic heart disease is a growing international public health concern ( Barbareschi et al, 2009;Matetic et al, 2020;Nobel et al, 2017). When trying to understand and reduce these inequalities, research and policy often emphasize patients' individual actions and capabilities (De Bacquer et al, 2021;Hald et al, 2019;Hicks et al, 2020;Hutchison & Holdsworth, 2019;Kulhánová et al, 2016;Notara et al, 2014;Schultz et al, 2018).…”