Trust and other characteristics associated with health care utilization by injection drug users

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 953-974

  Ostertag, Stephen ^a   Wright, Bradley R E ^a   Broadhead, Robert S ^a   Altice, Frederick L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRUST;

EID: 33846261216     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204260603600409     Document Type: Article

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