Proactive screening for health needs in United Way's 2-1-1 information and referral service

Journal of Social Service Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-123

  Eddens, Katherine S ^a   Kreuter, Matthew W ^a   Archer, Kay ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b United Way 2 1 1 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Cancer; Health disparities; Minorities; Poverty; Prevention; Screening; Social services; Tailoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952688067     PISSN: 01488376     EISSN: 15407314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01488376.2011.547445     Document Type: Article

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