Gender-specific correlates of incarceration among marginally housed individuals in San Francisco

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1459-1463

  Weiser, Sheri D ^a,b   Neilands, Torsten B ^a   Comfort, Megan L ^a   Dilworth, Samantha E ^a   Cohen, Jennifer ^b   Tulsky, Jacqueline P ^b   Riley, Elise D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; MALE; PRISON; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONER; RESIDENTIAL CARE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 68849130246     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.141655     Document Type: Article

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