Wednesday, 25 January 2023

Women in low-income households are less likely to receive the health care they need

Women in low-income households are less likely to receive the health care they need A study of 10,650 females in the UK found those with a combined household income of up to £25,000 per annum are less health literate and are less likely to attend health screenings or vaccination invitations.

In fact, one in 10 have never had health issues such as blood pressure or cervical cancer checked, compared to just five per cent of those in a household earning more than £40,000 per annum. The Independent

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