What resources do elderly people choose for managing their symptoms? Clarification of rural older people’s choices of help-seeking behaviors in Japan

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Appropriate help-seeking behavior (HSB) that involves lay and professional care may moderate the usage of medical resources and promote good health, especially among the rural elderly. However, there is little evidence regarding the rural elderly’s HSB choices for mild symptoms. Therefore, this study attempts to bridge this gap. Methods The participants were patients living...

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5dc297a5-d9d5-5171-817d-07a075114b7c

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-124413/v1