Steps GPs can take to tackle health inequalities, with Professor Bola Owolabi
Talking General Practice
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Core 20 Plus Five for Children and Young People
In November 2022, we launched core 20 plus five for children and young people. So it's the same core 20 plus population, but the clinical conditions are different because we're always, always guided by the data. We realized that actually smoking is a common denominator across the five, you know, and so we updated it to include smoking cessation as that common thread. The third beta around diabetes, because we saw stark inequalities in uptake of things like fast glucose monitoring and other devices in diabetes on an ethnicity basis. And again, as a result of the pandemic's impact and the worsening of children and youngPeople's mental health, we actually have mental health as one of the five.
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