Facilitating the recruitment of minority ethnic people into research: qualitative case study of South Asians and asthma.

There is international interest in enhancing recruitment of minority ethnic people into research, particularly in disease areas with substantial ethnic inequalities. A recent systematic review and meta-analysis found that UK South Asians are at three times increased risk of hospitalisation for asthm...

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Main Authors: Aziz Sheikh, Laila Halani, Raj Bhopal, Gopalakrishnan Netuveli, Martyn R Partridge, Josip Car, Chris Griffiths, Mark Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-10-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2752116?pdf=render