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| Title: | Women and health technologies |
| Authors: | Backett-Milburn, Kathryn |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2004 |
| Publisher: | CRFR |
| Series/Report no.: | CRFR Briefing
18 |
| Abstract: | As women approach midlife they become potential candidates for a range of health technologies. The study examined areas such as women's own assessments of the risks and benefits involved; the medical and informal knowledge women draw upon; and how social and cultural contexts and women's own agency affect these decisions. |
| Description: | Joint briefing with the Research Unit for Health, Behaviour and change (RUHBC) |
| Keywords: | Ageing and older people
Health services
Health, illness and health promotion |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1842/2777 |
| Appears in Collections: | CRFR Publications
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