Promoting equality for ethnic minority NHS staff—what works?

نویسندگان

  • Naomi Priest
  • Aneez Esmail
  • Roger Kline
  • Mala Rao
  • Yvonne Coghill
  • David R Williams
چکیده

1Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia; 2Centre for Health Equity, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dental and Health Services, University of Melbourne, Australia; 3Institute of Population Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; 4Middlesex University Business School, London, UK; 5Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College, London, UK; 6NHS England, London, UK ; 7Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Harvard, USA; 8Department of African and African American Studies and of Sociology, Harvard University, USA; 9Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, South Africa

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دوره 351  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015