Boston HAPPENS Program: A model of health care for HIV-positive, homeless, and at-risk youth

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 23, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 37-48

  Woods, Elizabeth R ^a   Samples, Cathryn L ^a,b   Melchiono, Maurice W ^a   Keenan, Peter M ^a   Fox, Durrell J ^a   Chase, Louise H ^a   Tierney, Steven ^b   Price, Virginia A ^c   Paradise, Jan E ^d   O'Brien, Rebecca F ^e   Mansfield, Carol J ^b   Brooke, Robyn A ^b   Allen, Deborah ^b   Goodman, Elizabeth ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Bridge Over Troubled Waters   (United States)

^d BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent services; At risk youth; HIV model of care; HIV AIDS; Homeless; Special Projects of National Significance Program

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MENTAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ADULT; BOSTON; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COUNSELING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031856019     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(98)00048-2     Document Type: Article

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