Explaining variation in referral from primary to secondary care: cohort study
- Authors:
- Dulcie McBride, Sarah Hardoon, Kate Walters, Stuart Gilmour
- Publication:
- British Medical Journal
- Reference:
- BMJ 2010; 341:c6267
To what extent does referral from primary care vary by age, sex, and social deprivation? Do any sociodemographic variations in referral differ?
This cohort study uses individual patient data from the health improvement network database in primary care.
