A client reports not having a gynecologic examination or Pap smear for five years since the health-care provider made a comment about her body weight.Which barrier to health care did this client experience?

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The client experienced stereotyping, as the health-care provider's comment about her body weight likely made her feel judged or discriminated against based on her physical appearance, leading to her avoiding further gynecologic care.

A Client Reports Not Having a Gynecologic Examination or Pap