Implementing social prescribing in primary care in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation: process evaluation of the ‘deep end’ community links worker programme

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• who: Nai Rui Chng and collaborators from the Health inequalities continue to grow globally and in the UK [1-3]People living in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation have multiple health problems that are caused or exacerbated by complex socioeconomic factors [4]. Supporting patients with such complex multimorbidity is a challenge for primary care [5, ]. Social prescribing is widely promoted as a way of reducing health inequalities by better supporting people living in deprived areas [8, ]. Its potential to do any more than mitigate the effects of the social determinants of health, however, has been questioned because . . .
  

   

  

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