Is health research undertaken where the burden of disease is greatest? Observational study of geographical inequalities in recruitment to research in England 2013–2018

Is health research undertaken where the burden of disease is greatest? Observational study of geographical inequalities in recruitment to research in England 2013–2018

Abstract Background Research is fundamental to high-quality care, but concerns have been raised about whether health research is conducted in the populations most affected by high disease prevalence. Geographical distribution of research activity is important for many reasons. Recruitment is a major...

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Main Authors: Peter Bower, Christos Grigoroglou, Laura Anselmi, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Matthew Sutton, Mark Ashworth, Philip Evans, Stephen Lock, Stephen Smye, Kathryn Abel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Research activity
Recruitment
Equity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01555-4

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