Demographic and practice factors predicting repeated non-attendance in primary care: a national retrospective cohort analysis

• Main Authors: David A Ellis, PhD (Author), Ross McQueenie, PhD (Author), Alex McConnachie, PhD (Author), Philip Wilson, Prof, DPhil (Author), Andrea E Williamson, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Addressing the causes of low engagement in health care is a prerequisite for reducing health inequalities. People who miss multiple appointments are an under-researched group who might have substantial unmet health needs. Individual-level patterns of missed general practice appo...