UK health inequalities: the class system is alive and well

The NHS was founded on the principle of access to adequate healthcare for all

1 Evidence for Population Health Unit, School of Epidemiology and Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
2 Department of General Practice, Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
3 Department of Primary Health Care and General Practice, Imperial College, London, UK.

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