Bridging the gap: Providing health care to newly released men

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 17, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 70-80

  Jarrett, Nicole C ^a   Adeyemi, Sherry A ^b,d   Huggins, Thomas ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Baltimore City Hlth Dept Chest C   (United States)

^c Baltimore City Health Department   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care costs; Men's health; Newly released; Service utilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ETHNOLOGY; FREEDOM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT; PRISON; PRISONER; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BALTIMORE; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FREEDOM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRISONERS; PRISONS; TIME FACTORS; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 33644801534     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2006.0008     Document Type: Article

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