High rates of incarceration as a social force associated with community rates of sexually transmitted infection

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 191, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Thomas, James C ^a   Sampson, Lynne A ^a  

^a IL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; ETHNOLOGY; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PRISONER; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SYPHILIS; UNITED STATES;

CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; PRISONERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 12444310195     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/425278     Document Type: Article

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