Ethnic differences in early onset multimorbidity and associations with health service use, long-term prescribing, years of life lost, and mortality: A cross-sectional study using clustering in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink.

Ethnic differences in early onset multimorbidity and associations with health service use, long-term prescribing, years of life lost, and mortality: A cross-sectional study using clustering in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink.

<h4>Background</h4>The population prevalence of multimorbidity (the existence of at least 2 or more long-term conditions [LTCs] in an individual) is increasing among young adults, particularly in minority ethnic groups and individuals living in socioeconomically deprived areas. In this s...

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Main Authors: Fabiola Eto, Miriam Samuel, Rafael Henkin, Meera Mahesh, Tahania Ahmad, Alisha Angdembe, R Hamish McAllister-Williams, Paolo Missier, Nick J Reynolds, Michael R Barnes, Sally Hull, Sarah Finer, Rohini Mathur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-10-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004300

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004300

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