Socioeconomic status and HRT prescribing: a study of practice-level data in England.
CONCLUSION: This study highlights inequalities associated with HRT prescription. This may reflect a large unmet need in terms of menopause care in areas of deprivation. Further research is needed to identify the factors from patient and GP perspectives that may explain this.
PMID: 32988956 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The British Journal of General Practice - Category: Primary Care Authors: Hillman S, Shantikumar S, Ridha A, Todkill D, Dale J Tags: Br J Gen Pract Source Type: research
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