Which of the following statements describes health beliefs and health education as a predisposing factor of utilization?
A. Patients who may have had negative experiences with physicians or nurses may resist seeking care for self-diagnosed minor illnesses.
B. Health beliefs and education have significant impact on utilization of preventive care services.
C. Patients who have had poor experiences in hospital ERs may resist seeking care again without serious cause.
D. All of the above
Answer: D
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