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August 9, 2025Issues of Economic Theory

Why Do Russians Avoid Medical Care? (Socio-Demographic Determinants and Reasons for Avoidance Behavior)

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Overview

Surveys reveal nearly 25% of Russians avoid medical care, highlighting socio-demographic factors impacting access and trust.

Key Points

  • Nearly 25% of adult Russians avoid seeking medical assistance, despite knowing they need care.
  • Multivariate logistic regression analysis identifies key socio-demographic factors linked to avoidance behavior.
  • The most common reasons for avoiding care include distrust in treatment effectiveness and lack of time.
  • Low-income and high-education groups show significant tendencies to refrain from medical visits, indicating inequality.

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Olga Kislitsyna (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af2979cf1dd9ea359e33dfhttps://doi.org/10.52342/2587-7666vte_2025_3_49_64
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