Correctional health care must be recognized as an integral part of the public health sector

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Goldenson, Joe ^a   Hennessey, Michael ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Sheriff's Office   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; MENTAL DISEASE; MINORITY GROUP; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PRISON; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; PRISONS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC SECTOR;

EID: 62849087849     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318195ad6c     Document Type: Editorial

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