A clinical trial of a financial incentive to go to the tuberculosis clinic for isoniazid after release from jail

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 506-512

  White, M C ^a   Tulsky, J P ^b   Reilly, P ^a   McIntosh, H W ^a   Hoynes, T M ^c   Goldenson, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Correctional health; Tuberculosis prevention

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; STANDARD; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ISONIAZID; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRISONERS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031816181     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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