Abstract Background Migration to Scotland has increased since 2002 with an increase in
European residents and participation in the Asylum dispersal scheme. Scotland has become …

The inclusion of health-related indicators in composite measures of multiple deprivation
introduces a risk of endogeneity bias when using the latter in health inequalities research …

In this crucial contribution to current debates, Natalie Darko exposes the misconception that
health research and health services are equally effective for all and highlights their failures …

Aims and objectives This paper aims to improve understanding of factors that contribute to
persistent ethnic disparities in patient satisfaction in England. The specific objectives are to …

Public health plays an important role in the spectrum of economic indicators.
Simultaneously, the competitiveness of countries is a key economic indicator, and this …

The lack of recommended design for Roma health-monitoring hinders the interventions to
improve the health status of this ethnic minority. We aim to describe the riskiness of Roma …

Background: The effects of ethnic and social inequalities on patient outcomes in acute
healthcare remain poorly understood. Methods: Prospectively-defined analysis of registry …

This study investigates ethnic differences in selfassessed health in Scotland and their
determinants, focusing on socioeconomic status and migrant generations. We use the …

The changes associated with ageing can make older people particularly vulnerable to
loneliness. The growing recognition of the social and economic costs of loneliness in later …

Abstract Background and Aim The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted adverse outcomes in
Asian, Black, and ethnic minority groups. More research is required to explore underlying …