US asthma researchers more open than UK scientists to the inclusion of ethnic minorities

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 05:42 in Psychology & Sociology

New findings reveal a large gap between US and UK researchers in terms of policy, attitudes, practices and experiences in relation to including ethnic minorities in asthma research. The study, published this week in the open access journal PLoS Medicine, shows that US researchers were more positive than their UK counterparts about the importance and logistics of including ethnic minorities in health research.

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