Ethnicity coding is poor across the NHS
By 
Sarah Scobie2021-06-06T18:02:00
New research reveals hospital datasets that show coding of ethnic groups is incomplete, with an excessive and growing proportion of patients having ethnicity recorded as “not known”, “not stated” or “other”, which impedes reliable analyses. By Sarah Scobie
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