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

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 2...

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Main Authors: Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, PhD, Genevieve Cezard, MSc, Raj S Bhopal, ProfDSc, Linda Williams, MSc, Anne Douglas, MSc, Andrew Millard, PhD, Markus Steiner, PhD, Duncan Buchanan, MSc, Aziz Sheikh, ProfPhD, Laurence Gruer, ProfMD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266718300689