Barriers for women aged 50 years and older to accessing health care in Germany

For older and very old women in rural areas, the long distances involved and the limited availability of services can make accessing general practitioners and specialist physicians difficult. Based on data from the recent wave of the German Health Update (GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS), we have analysed the b...

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Main Authors: Laura Krause, Lorena Dini, Franziska Prütz
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Robert Koch Institute 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Health Monitoring
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Online Access:https://www.rki.de/EN/Content/Health_Monitoring/Health_Reporting/GBEDownloadsJ/FactSheets_en/JoHM_02_2020_Barriers_healthcare.pdf?__blob=publicationFile