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Annals of Family Medicine 5:503-510 (2007)
© 2007 Annals of Family Medicine, Inc.
doi: 10.1370/afm.778
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The Inverse Care Law: Clinical Primary Care Encounters in Deprived and Affluent Areas of Scotland

Stewart W. Mercer, MBChB, PhD and Graham C. M. Watt, MBChB, MD

General Practice and Primary Care, Division of Community-Based Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland


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  		Figure 1. Relationship between psychological distress and comorbidity in high-and low-deprivation areas.

 

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  		Figure 2. Distribution of clinical encounter duration in areas of high-and low-deprivation.

 

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  		Figure 3. GP stress by clinical encounter duration in areas of high-and low-deprivation.

 

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  		Figure 4. Patient enablement by clinical encounter duration in complex encounters in areas of high-and low-deprivation.

 




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