Health care needs and service use among male prison inmates in the United States: A multi-level behavioral model of prison health service utilization

Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to apply Andersen’s Behavioral Model of Health Service Use to men’s prisons to assess the direct and indirect effects of inmate predisposing characteristics through multiple types of need. Also examined are the effects of prison-specific enabling fact...

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Main Author: Kathryn M. Nowotny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Health & Justice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40352-017-0052-3