Health-seeking behaviour during times of illness among urban poor women: a cross-sectional study

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Health-seeking behaviour during times of illness among urban poor women: a cross-sectional study

Background: Urban poor women face dual challenges regarding gender inequalities and urban poverty, which make them more likely to have health problems and affect their health-seeking behaviour. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of health-seeking behaviour during times of illness and predi...

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Main Authors:	Hamzah, Khadijahtul Qubra Amizah, Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah, Ahmad, Norliza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/113474/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/113474/1/113474.pdf

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