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Older women's health priorities and views of care delivery reported

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 1st, 2005

Results of the WOW (What Older women Want) health survey reveal older women's health priorities and perceptions of care delivery.

"As women get older, their health priorities change. We surveyed a sample of older Canadian women to investigate what health priorities are of concern to them, their perceptions about the care delivered to address these priorities and the extent to which priorities and perceptions of care differ across age groups and provinces. The WOW (What Older women Want) cross-sectional health survey was mailed in October 2003 to 5,000 community-dwelling women aged 55-95 years from 10 Canadian provinces," researchers in Canada report.

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