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Title: Gender and use of health care among older adults in Egypt and Tunisia.
Author: Yount KM, Agree EM, Rebellon C.
Abstract:
In Western industrialized countries, women report using health services more often than do men. We explore the applicability of existing theory to explain gender differences in use of health care among older adults in Egypt and Tunisia, where females h
Journal: Soc Sci Med. 2004 Dec;59(12):2479-97.