Revolving doors: Imprisonment among the homeless and marginally housed population

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1747-1752

  Kushel, Margot B ^a   Hahn, Judith A ^b   Evans, Jennifer L ^b   Bangsberg, David R ^a   Moss, Andrew R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMMUNITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DRUG TRAFFIC; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH STATUS; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRISON; PRISONER; SEXUALITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HOMELESS PERSONS; HOUSING; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POVERTY; PRISONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SAN FRANCISCO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 25444478562     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.065094     Document Type: Article

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