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Study data from University of Helsinki provide new insights into life sciences

Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, February 22nd, 2009

Current study results from the report, 'Health, utilisation of health services, 'core' information, and reasons for non-participation: a triangulation study amongst non-respondents,' have been published. In this recent report, researchers in Helsinki, Finland conducted a study "To explore health, use of health services, 'core' information and reasons for non-participation amongst males. Gender may provide an explanation for non-participation in the healthcare system."

"A growing body of research suggests that males are less likely than females to seek help from health professionals for their problems. The current research had its beginnings with the low response rate in...

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