Prevalence and risk factors of violence-related and accident-related injuries among state prisoners

Journal of Correctional Health Care

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 178-187

  Sung, Hung En ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accident; Correctional health care; Injury; Prison inmates; Violence

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; PRISON; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ACCIDENTS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTENTION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77953852573     PISSN: 10783458     EISSN: 19405200     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078345810366287     Document Type: Article

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