Evidence of inequities experienced by the rare disease community with respect to receipt of a diagnosis and access to services: a scoping review of UK and international evidence

Abstract Background People with a rare disease find it difficult to obtain a diagnosis and access appropriate services. Evidence suggests that this can lead to health inequity amongst the rare disease community, i.e. systemic, unfair and avoidable differences in health opportunities and outcomes. Th...

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Main Authors: Simon Briscoe, Clara Martin Pintado, Katy Sutcliffe, G. J. Melendez-Torres, Ruth Garside, Hassanat M. Lawal, Noreen Orr, Liz Shaw, Jo Thompson Coon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-025-03818-w
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