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Martha Crum
Researcher at City University of New York
Publications - 4
Citations - 507
Martha Crum is an academic researcher from City University of New York. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Rearrest. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 482 citations. Previous affiliations of Martha Crum include The Graduate Center, CUNY.
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Coming Home From Jail: The Social and Health Consequences of Community Reentry for Women, Male Adolescents, and Their Families and Communities
TL;DR: This study of the experiences in the year after release of 491 adolescent males and 476 adult women returning home from New York City jails shows that both populations have low employment rates and incomes and high rearrest rates.
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Reducing drug use, human immunodeficiency virus risk, and recidivism among young men leaving jail: evaluation of the REAL MEN re-entry program.
Nicholas Freudenberg,Megha Ramaswamy,Jessie Daniels,Martha Crum,Danielle C. Ompad,David Vlahov +5 more
TL;DR: Findings suggest that multifaceted interventions can improve outcomes for young men leaving jail, rates of drug use, risky sexual behavior, and recidivism remained high for all participants after release from jail, suggesting the need for additional policy and programmatic interventions.
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Black LGB Health and Well-Being
TL;DR: Two landmark publications during the mid-1970s, Thomas McKeown's The Modern Rise of Population (1976) and John Cassel's “The contribution of the social environment to host resistance” (1976), helped rekindle interest in how social factors influence health as discussed by the authors.
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Creating REAL MEN: description of an intervention to reduce drug use, HIV risk, and rearrest among young men returning to urban communities from jail.
TL;DR: Investigations into the life circumstances and risk behaviors of adolescent males returning home from jail suggest that interventions that emphasize the assets of these young men may be better able to engage them than programs that seek to impose adult values.