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Crohn's & Colitis UK Research Study on Gays & Lesbians with IBD

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Crohn's & Colitis UK have commissioned a research study into the needs of gay and lesbian people with IBD. The charity is concerned to ensure it meets the diverse needs of all its members, and has asked researchers to help in this aim by finding out what kind of support gay and lesbian people with IBD feel they need.

The study is over but the researchers are looking for another 200-300 additional surveys to be completed. If you want to help please goto the link below.

Research page:
http://www.ibdresearch.org.uk/page1.html

Summary of research study being conducted:
http://www.nacc.org.uk/downloads/research/2010/LesleyDibley.pdf

The research is being funded by Crohn’s & Colitis UK. The study is hosted by BuckinghamshireNewUniversity. Their rules ensure that the study is done properly. The full title of the study is ’Living with IBD: perspectives of gay men and women in the UK.’
 
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