The Economic Burden Shouldered by Public and Private Entities as a Consequence of Health Disparities Between Men and Women
On average, American men live shorter, less healthy lives than women. They are more likely to be the victim of a violent crime, die in a car crash, commit suicide, and be injured at work. In addition, men have higher death rates in 9 of the top 10 causes of death, and are less likely to receive rout...
Main Authors: | Armin Brott MBA, Adam Dougherty MPH, MS, Scott T. Williams BA, Janet H. Matope MS, Ana Fadich MPH, CHES, Muguleta Taddelle MA |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-11-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988311421214 |
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