Primary care and health insurance among women released from New York City jails

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 200-217

  Lee, Joshua ^a   Vlahov, David ^b   Freudenberg, Nicholas ^c  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulatory care; Female; Health insurance; Jails; Medically uninsured; Primary health care; Prisoners; Prisons

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRISON; PRISONER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 33644760364     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2006.0028     Document Type: Article

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