Health status of prisoners in Canada Narrative review

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 215-222

  Kouyoumdjian, Fiona ^a   Schuler, Andrée ^b   Matheson, Flora I ^a   Hwang, Stephen W ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Hamilton Wentworth   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CUSTODIAL CARE; DETENTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INJURY; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; PRISON; PRISONER; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REVIEW; SCREENING; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SUBSTANCE USE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; CANADA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PRISONERS;

EID: 84961249596     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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