Inequalities in incident and prevalent multimorbidity in England, 2004–19: a population-based, descriptive study

Summary: Background: The increasing burden of multimorbidity and its socioeconomic gradient poses unique challenges to the provision and structure of health care. We aimed to describe inequalities and trends over time in multimorbidity prevalence, incidence, and case fatality among adults of all ag...

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Main Authors: Anna Head, MSc, Kate Fleming, PhD, Chris Kypridemos, PhD, Pieta Schofield, PhD, Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard, FRSPH, Martin O'Flaherty, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:The Lancet. Healthy Longevity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266675682100146X