Incarceration as a key variable in racial disparities of asthma prevalence

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wang, Emily A ^a   Green, Jeremy ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PRISONERS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952734366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-290     Document Type: Article

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