Social Support Networks and Primary Care Use by HIV-Infected Drug Users

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 135-144

  Ramaswamy, Megha ^a   Kelly, Patricia J ^b   Li, Xuan ^c   Berg, Karina M ^d   Litwin, Alain H ^c   Arnsten, Julia H ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Division of General Internal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug users; Health service utilization; HIV infection; Social networks; Social support

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL NETWORKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 84873709011     PISSN: 10553290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2012.05.001     Document Type: Article

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