Scottish survey of diabetes services for minority ethnic groups
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Scottish survey of diabetes services for minority ethnic groups
BACKGROUND In the UK, all ethnic minority groups have higher rates of diabetes than the general population. Although there have been a number of projects to assess diabetic care amongst minority ethnic groups in the United Kingdom, little is known about the extent to which the needs of ethnic minority groups are actually met by the National Health Service (NHS) Scotland. Therefore we conducted ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-6-130