Hospital data may be more accurate than census data in estimating the ethnic composition of general practice populations

<strong>Background</strong> Equity of service provision by age, ethnicity and sex is a key aim of Government policy in the UK. The prevalence, natural history and management of common chronic conditions, such as diabetes and hypertension, vary between ethnic groups. Developing and monito...

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Main Authors: Sally Hull, Carol Rivas, Jacqui Bobby, Kambiz Boomla, John Robson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/718

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