COVID-19 and ethnicity: who will research results apply to?

Affiliations

¹ Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, UK. Electronic address: streweek@mac.com.
² MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge, UK.
³ Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁴ Centre for Black and Minority Ethnic Health, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.

Shaun Treweek et al. Lancet. 2020.

. 2020 Jun 27;395(10242):1955-1957.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31380-5. Epub 2020 Jun 12.

¹ Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, UK. Electronic address: streweek@mac.com.
² MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge, UK.
³ Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁴ Centre for Black and Minority Ethnic Health, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.

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