Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6047871 Preventive Medicine 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Forgoing healthcare for economic reasons is frequent in a region of Switzerland. ► Prevalence varies with reported monthly household income category from 3% to 30%. ► Data suggest an increasing 2007-10 trend among participants with the lowest income. ► Risk factors include gender, having children, being divorced, and insurance status. ► Forgoing healthcare is associated with worse self-rated health status.
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