Sozial- und Präventivmedizin
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To explore the willingness of patients in a usual primary care setting to pay out-of-pocket fees for their own health promotion, in correlation with risk factors and net income, and compared to patients of an educational programme. ⋯ Participants of educational courses are willing to pay a rational out-of-pocket fee for preventive measures without correlation with their incomes, thus reducing the social gradient; future preventive measures should take into account that reasonable cost sharing is well accepted by well-informed patients.
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Editorial Comment
Breast cancer screening among women with intellectual disability.