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Understanding how psychosocial factors relate to seeking medical care among older adults using a new model of care seeking

Peter Veazie and Alina Denham

Social Science & Medicine, 2021, vol. 281, issue C

Abstract: Research has identified psychosocial factors related to the use of health services among the older population; however, the specific roles by which these factors drive behavior have not been identified and empirically tested.

Keywords: Care seeking; Decision making; Psychosocial factors; Older adults (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114113

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