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women as major health care consumers  

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  • Women are the major consumers of health care services and are responsible for 70% to 90% of health care decisions for their families. As such, it is imperative for the long-term viability of health care organizations to address the needs of this consumer group. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Women as Major Health Care Consumers]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RQMJWGXC-1

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