Diabetic retinopathy equity profile in a multi-ethnic, deprived population in Northern England

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 671-677

  Kliner, M ^a   Fell, G ^a   Gibbons, C ^a   Dhothar, M ^a   Mookhtiar, M ^b   Cassels Brown, A ^b,c  

^a Bradford and Airedale Teaching Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

diabetic retinopathy; equity; public health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAKISTAN; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84862583465     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2012.3     Document Type: Article

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