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Addressing health inequalities in infection and antimicrobial resistant infections: a UK-wide collaborative toolkit

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities

Resources for addressing health inequalities in antimicrobial resistance amongst Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities.

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities may be disproportionately affected by drug‑resistant infections due barriers to healthcare registration and access, and poorer living conditions. These are factors that intersectional AMR research identifies as drivers of inequitable AMR exposure and outcomes.

Inclusion Health Self Assessment Tool for Primary Care Networks (PCNs)

Summary

Online self‑assessment for PCNs to evaluate engagement with Inclusion Health groups and generate a tailored action guide to embed inequality reduction into routine activities.

Population: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
Type: Online resource: assessment tool
Link: Inclusion Health Self Assessment Tool for PCNs
Year: 2026
Available in another language: No
Login required: No

Inclusion health data and intelligence resource for England: An overview of published data and evidence

Summary

Beta Power BI dashboard collating published data/evidence to support inclusion health work at national, regional and local levels; sections include key messages, data, policy/guidance and resources across homelessness, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) communities, migrants, sex workers, justice contact and substance dependence.

Population: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
Type: Dashboard Link: Inclusion health data and intelligence resource for England
Year: 2026
Available in another language: No
Login required: No

Vaccination information for people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people Video Playlist

Summary

Population: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
Type: Video playlist Link: Vaccination information for people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people Video Playlist
Year: 2025
Available in another language: No
Login required: No

Tackling TB in inclusion health groups: toolkit for a multi-agency approach

Summary

Toolkit providing practical guidance for multi agency working to improve prevention, diagnosis and management of tuberculosis in inclusion health groups, addressing barriers to access and supporting coordinated action to reduce health inequalities.

Population: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities 
Type: Toolkit
Link: Tackling TB in inclusion health groups: toolkit
Year: 2024
Available in another language: Yes
Login required: No