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Who’s Homeless and Whose Homeless?

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2020
What does the persistent construction of ‘the homeless’ and the revitalised term ‘our homeless’ include, imply, and exclude in Swedish political debate? And how is it politically and morally related to other houseless groups in the country? These questions are approached through an analysis of minutes from the Swedish Parliament 2015–2019.
openaire   +6 more sources

Mortality and life expectancy in homeless men and women in Rotterdam: 2001-2010. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Data on mortality among homeless people are limited. Therefore, this study aimed to describe mortality patterns within a cohort of homeless adults in Rotterdam (the Netherlands) and to assess excess mortality as compared to the general ...
Wilma J Nusselder   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social support and quality of life among chronically homeless patients with schizophrenia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
This study aimed to describe the sociodemographic characteristics, social support received, and quality of life of chronically homeless patients with schizophrenia in China. A self-prepared sociodemographic questionnaire, the Social Support Rating Scale (
Jinliang Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Homeless: Who and How Many? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Note: The PDF of this article includes web supplements which did not appear in the original print version of the article.Across the nation in both rural and urban areas, public and private agencies work to provide services for homeless people. One of the
Armstrong, Barbara, Chamard, Sharon
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Examining mortality among formerly homeless adults enrolled in Housing First: An observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Adults who experience prolonged homelessness have mortality rates 3 to 4 times that of the general population. Housing First (HF) is an evidence-based practice that effectively ends chronic homelessness, yet there has been virtually no ...
Byrne, Thomas H.   +2 more
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Gender Disparities in the Prevalence, Trends, and Determinants of Later‐Life Urinary Incontinence: A Disproportionate Burden on Women

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
This study shows that UI prevalence rose steadily in both the USA and UK during the 2010s, driven by aging, comorbidities, and educational changes, with women accounting for 65% of the projected increase in UI cases by 2030. These findings underscore the need for gender‐responsive UI prevention and care strategies, including targeted interventions for ...
Xiyin Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attacking the public health crisis of hepatocellular carcinoma at its roots

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract As the third most common cause of cancer‐related death worldwide with significant mortality rates in the United States, hepatocellular carcinoma has strong association with cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) with a growing at‐risk population from the rise in chronic liver disease from alcohol use and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Hannah M. Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

2017 Homelessness Summary Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Homeless Alliance of WNY publishes reports of homelessness in the five-county region that we serve. The information is from HMIS, departments of social services, and providers.
Homeless Alliance of New York
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Explaining public support for counterproductive homeless policy: the role of disgust [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Federal, state, and city governments spend substantial funds on programs intended to aid homeless people, and such programs attract widespread public support.
Piston, S.
core   +1 more source

Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

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