A retrospective study of 1500 doctors graduating from five British medical schools between
1981 and 1987 suggested that those from ethnic minorities experienced disproportionate …

In the context of the economic recession and welfare reform in the UK there have been ongoing
political debates regarding food insecurity. Food has an important role in defining people…

Current estimates suggest that almost one-third of doctors practising in the NHS are from
overseas and that the vast majority of these overseas doctors are from the Indian subcontinent. …

Objective To determine the difference in failure rates in the postgraduate examination of the
Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) by ethnic or national background, and to …

Oral examinations are widely used in undergraduate and postgraduate medical examinations,
including those for membership of royal colleges. In recent years the validity and …

Importance Burnout is prevalent in physicians and can have a negative influence on
performance, career continuation, and patient care. Existing evidence does not allow clear …

Importance Physician burnout has taken the form of an epidemic that may affect core domains
of health care delivery, including patient safety, quality of care, and patient satisfaction. …

Objective To examine the association of physician burnout with the career engagement and
the quality of patient care globally. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data …

Although socioeconomic status partly explains ethnic disparities seen with covid-19, cultural
and structural racism also adversely affect health, argue Mohammad Razai and colleagues

Background. The identification and reduction of medical error has become a major priority
for all health care providers, including primary care. Understanding the frequency and nature …