Which of the Following Is an Explanation That Has Been

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an explanation that has been proposed to explain higher rates of institutionalization and healthcare expenditures for older women than older men?

• A) a pattern of healthcare use continued from their middle years
• B) women live shorter lives than men
• C) a more proactive approach to health problems by men
• D) physicians' biases toward finding illnesses in women

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