Use of illegal drugs among mothers across racial/ethnic groups in the United States: A multi-level analysis of individual and community level influences

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 614-625

  Delva, Jorge ^a   Mathiesen, Sally G ^a   Kamata, Akihito ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Epidemiology; Multi Level Analysis; Race Ethnicity; Women

Indexed keywords

STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MINORITY GROUP; RACE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MINORITY GROUPS; RACIAL STOCKS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035463480     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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