The Difference in Health Care System Usage Between Males and Females

question 22

Multiple Choice

The difference in health care system usage between males and females

• A) may exist because of the hesitance of men to admit having symptoms.
• B) disappears if visits for pregnancy are controlled for.
• C) illustrates the poor health of females in general.
• D) demonstrates that males are healthier than females.

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