Cultural and educational disparities in the use of primary and preventive health care services among midlife women in Israel.

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Published in Womens Health Issues on March 10, 2008

Authors

Yael Benyamini1, Tzvia Blumstein, Valentina Boyko, Liat Lerner-Geva

Author Affiliations

1: Bob Shapell School of Social Work, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. benyael@post.tau.ac.il

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