Abstract: Background People with severe mental illness experience poorer health outcomes than the general population. Diabetes contributes significantly to this health gap. Objectives The objectives were to identify the determinants of diabetes and to explore variation in diabetes outcomes for people with severe mental illness. Design Under a social inequalities framework, a concurrent mixed-methods design combined analysis of linked primary care records with qualitative interviews. Setting The quantitative study was carried out in general practices in E...
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Topics: 
Psychiatry
Gerontology