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Publication Date: 1995
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Health Care and Public Transportation Use by Poor and Frail Elderly People.
Rittner, Barbara; Kirk, Alan B.
Social Work, v40 n3 p365-73 May 1995
Presents survey data on low-income elderly people. Examined sociocultural and quality-of-life variables as they affected use of health care and transportation services. More than half of respondents did not receive medical care despite reporting multiple symptoms. Most participants relied upon public transportation to obtain health services. (RJM)
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Language: English
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