Under-representation of minority ethnic groups in cardiovascular research: a semi-structured interview study
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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...
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عنوان ژورنال: Family Practice
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0263-2136,1460-2229
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cms054