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Sex differences in health and use of medical care : United States, 1979 / by Esther Hing, Mary Grace Kovar, and Dorothy P. Rice.

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (iv, 55 pages) : illustrations
  • Publisher: Hyattsville, Md. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Center for Health Statistics, 1983.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"September 1983."
"Statistics are presented on sex differences in the incidence and prevalence of illnesses among the civilian noninstitutionalized population and in the utilization of nonfederally employed office-based physicians and non-Federal short-stay hospitals. Estimates are based principally on data collected in the 1979 National Health Interview Survey, the 1979 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, and the 1979 National Hospital Discharge Survey."
CRDP Program record.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-18).
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from cover (CDC, viewed February 15, 2019).
Subject: Health behavior > Sex differences > United States > Statistics.
Health surveys > United States.
Medical care > Utilization > United States > Sex differences > Statistics.
Sex factors in disease > United States > Statistics.
United States > Statistics, Medical.
Genre: Statistics.
Sex differences in health and use of medical care