Cohort Profile: East London Genes & Health (ELGH), a community-based population genomics and health study in British Bangladeshi and British Pakistani people

Affiliations

¹ Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
² Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, UK.
³ London Borough of Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest Town Hall, Walthamstow, UK.
⁴ Department of Law, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
⁵ Social Action for Health, London, UK.
⁶ Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁷ Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
⁸ Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁹ Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Oxford, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK.
¹⁰ Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK.
¹¹ Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford Teaching Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Bradford, UK.
¹² School of Basic and Medical Biosciences, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.

Sarah Finer et al. Int J Epidemiol. 2020.

. 2020 Feb 1;49(1):20-21i.

doi: 10.1093/ije/dyz174.

¹ Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
² Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, UK.
³ London Borough of Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest Town Hall, Walthamstow, UK.
⁴ Department of Law, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
⁵ Social Action for Health, London, UK.
⁶ Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁷ Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
⁸ Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁹ Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Oxford, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK.
¹⁰ Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK.
¹¹ Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford Teaching Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Bradford, UK.
¹² School of Basic and Medical Biosciences, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.

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