Tuberculosis, AIDS, and death among substance abusers on welfare in New York City

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 334, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 828-833

  Friedman, Lloyd N ^a,b   Williams, Michael T ^c   Singh, Tejinder P ^d   Frieden, Thomas R ^c,e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Milford Hospital   (United States)

^c NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^d NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL WELFARE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0029936657     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199603283341304     Document Type: Article

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