[Market of medical services provided to patients with sexually transmitted diseases].
Data are presented from an investigation designed to study market of medical services delivered to patients with sexually transmitted diseases (STD). A model of the purchaser's behaviour of consumers of medical services is developed, decisive factors affecting the choice of a medical institution when applying for a profile medical advice are determined. Submitted in the paper is also an algorythm of analysis of expediency of segmentation of market of medical services delivered to STD patients. The most optimal principles of market segmentation include the following--economic (solvency), territorial (place of residence), social (belonging to one or another stratum of society).
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D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D004465:Economic Competition; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006292:Health Priorities; D006801:Humans; D008389:Marketing of Health Services / Q000639:trends*; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000191:economics / Q000628:therapy*; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014455:Ukraine