Gender difference in utilization willingness of institutional care among the single seniors: evidence from rural Shandong, China
Abstract Background Institutional care has become an urgent issue in rural China. Rural single seniors, compared with their counterparts, have lower income and are more vulnerable. Gender is also a significant factor determining long-term institutional care. This study is designed to examine the gen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0577-z |