BTS Position Statement on Health Inequalities and Respiratory 2023
Published by: British Thoracic Society
Publication date: June 2023
The purpose of this position statement is to outline the BTS' stance on how the impact of health inequalities can be assessed and reduced. This statement informs the strategic work of the Society to promote services that reduce the health and economic burden of lung disease.
Access the BTS Position Statement on Health Inequalities and Respiratory 2023 here.
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