Randomised controlled trial of a service brokerage intervention for ex-prisoners in australia

Contemporary Clinical Trials

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 198-206

  Kinner, Stuart A ^a,b,c,d   Lennox, Nicholas ^b   Williams, Gail M ^b   Carroll, Megan ^a   Quinn, Brendan ^e   Boyle, Frances M ^b   Alati, Rosa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e BURNET INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health service utilisation; Primary care; Prisoners; Randomised controlled trial; Re entry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PRISONER; SELF REPORT; SERVICE BROKERAGE; TELECONSULTATION;

HEALTH SERVICE UTILISATION; PRIMARY CARE; PRISONERS; RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RE-ENTRY;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRISONS; QUEENSLAND; RESEARCH DESIGN; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84880969765     PISSN: 15517144     EISSN: 15592030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2013.07.001     Document Type: Article

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