Assessment of health care, hospital admissions, and mortality by ethnicity: population-based cohort study of health-system performance in Scotland

• Main Authors: Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, PhD (Author), Genevieve Cezard, MSc (Author), Raj S Bhopal, ProfDSc (Author), Linda Williams, MSc (Author), Anne Douglas, MSc (Author), Andrew Millard, PhD (Author), Markus Steiner, PhD (Author), Duncan Buchanan, MSc (Author), Aziz Sheikh, ProfPhD (Author), Laurence Gruer, ProfMD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Ethnic minorities often experience barriers to health care. We studied six established quality indicators of health-system performance across ethnic groups in Scotland. Methods: In this population-based cohort study, we linked ethnicity from Scotland's Census 2001 (April 29...