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james9437

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on: Jul 2, 2018
How do the traditional sex-roles contribute to higher mortality among men?
 
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Which of the following is one of the achievements of the Medicare and Medicaid programs
 
  a. They have made health-care services very cheap and provide low cost, high quality health-care services to all eligible people.
  b. They have eliminated the possibility and occurrence of fraud by physicians and medical laboratories.
  c. They have made health care available to all citizens regardless of their financial circumstances.
  d. They have been able to pay higher salaries to physicians for their services.


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covalentbond

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Traditional sex-role definitions encourage males to be aggressive and to seek more stressful and dangerous occupations where they might, for example, come in contact with industrial carcinogens. This leads to an increase in the mortality among men.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


james9437

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

carlsona147

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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