The safety of health care for ethnic minority patients: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Ashfaq Chauhan (Author), Merrilyn Walton (Author), Elizabeth Manias (Author), Ramesh Lahiru Walpola (Author), Holly Seale (Author), Monika Latanik (Author), Desiree Leone (Author), Stephen Mears (Author), Reema Harrison (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Evidence to date indicates that patients from ethnic minority backgrounds may experience disparity in the quality and safety of health care they receive due to a range of socio-cultural factors. Although heightened risk of patient safety events is of key concern, there is a dea...