HEALTHTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
Black doctors in England four times less likely to get training places than white counterparts
Black doctors in England are four times less likely to be offered training places than white counterparts, according to NHS data. For one placement, Black applicants had less than a 1 in 100 chance of being offered a place.
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