Description: Sex differences in health and use of medical care

Main Author:	Hing, Esther,
Other Authors:	Rice, Dorothy P.,, Kovar, Mary Grace,, National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.),, National Health Interview Survey (U.S.), National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (U.S.), National Hospital Discharge Survey (U.S.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hyattsville, Md. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Center for Health Statistics, 1983.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (iv, 55 pages) : illustrations.
Series:	DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 83-1408. Vital and health statistics. Analytical and epidemiological studies ; no. 24.
Subjects:	Health surveys -- United States. Sex factors in disease -- United States -- Statistics. Medical care -- Utilization -- Sex differences -- United States -- Statistics. Health behavior -- Sex differences -- United States -- Statistics. United States -- Statistics, Medical.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo116403

Item Description:	"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." "September 1983." CRDP Program record. Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-18).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (iv, 55 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-18).