The under-representation of minority ethnic groups in UK medical research
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Under-representation of minority ethnic groups in cardiovascular research: a semi-structured interview study.
BACKGROUND Minority ethnic groups are often excluded from research, and the reasons for this are complex. OBJECTIVE This study aimed to explore why minority ethnic groups do not participate in research, and how their participation can be increased. METHODS Ninety-one interviews were undertaken with people who either had (n = 48) or had not (n = 43) responded to the invitation to take part i...
متن کاملCancer survivorship research among ethnic minority and medically underserved groups.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To review the current state of knowledge about the impact of cancer on ethnoculturally diverse and medically underserved survivors. DATA SOURCES MEDLINE, CancerLit, and Psychlit searches from 1966-present were conducted to locate articles about survivorship outcomes among minority and underserved populations. DATA SYNTHESIS 65 articles were identified and grouped into one...
متن کاملCardiovascular Disease Research: Time to Focus on Minority Ethnic Groups
Objective: To establish the relationship between production of glutathione and the therapeutic response to amodiaquine (AQ) monotherapy in Plasmodium falciparum non-complicated malaria patients. Methodology: Therapeutic response to AQ was evaluated in 32 patients with falciparum malaria in two townships of Antioquia, Colombia, and followed-up for 28 days. For every patient, total glutathione an...
متن کاملSecuring recruitment and obtaining informed consent in minority ethnic groups in the UK
BACKGROUND Previous health research has often explicitly excluded individuals from minority ethnic backgrounds due to perceived cultural and communication difficulties, including studies where there might be language/literacy problems in obtaining informed consent. This study addressed these difficulties by developing audio-recorded methods of obtaining informed consent and recording data. This...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ethnicity & Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1355-7858,1465-3419
DOI: 10.1080/13557858.2016.1182126