Abstract
Background Respiratory disease is responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality. In a world of rapidly increasing ethnic diversity, there is a paucity of data around ethnic differences in respiratory diseases in the UK. The Scottish Health and Ethnicity Linkage Study (SHELS) sought to address this important knowledge gap. Methods This retrospective cohort study of 4.65 million people in Scotland securely linked NHS hospital admissions and mortality to the Scottish census 2001, to investigate ethnic variations …
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