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BMC Public Health, 2007 Background Homeless people have higher morbidity and mortality rates than the general population. Research has shown that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in older homeless adults.
Rambousková Jolana +5 more
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The Homeless: Who and How Many? [PDF]
, 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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Racial Disparities and Homelessness in Western New York [PDF]
, 2018 The Homeless Alliance of Western New York analyzed racial disparities among homelessness within Western New York and examined the homeless system’s equity serving different racial/ethnic groups in terms of receiving those services, prioritizing those ...
Homeless Alliance of Western New York
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Supporting recently resettled refugees in the UK
Forced Migration Review, 2018 Organisations supporting recently resettled refugees to find employment should focus on providing them with the tools to navigate the employment market in a sustainable way that leads to their personal development.
Marwa Belghazi
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Social Inclusion in North Sydney LGA
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2012 Social exclusion in the North Sydney local government area has increasingly become a matter for concern in the last decade. In 2005/2006 local government community service referrals indicate that there were growing numbers of people living on their own ...
Chris Taylor, Jed Donoghue
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Data Snapshot: Doubled Up in the United States [PDF]
, 2007 There have been recent proposals to expand the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's definition of homeless to include households that are doubled up for economic reasons.
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Working girls: abuse or choice in street-level sex work? A study of homeless women in Nottingham [PDF]
, 2008 This paper aims to explore how abused homeless women understand their choice to sex work. In particular, there is a discussion of the motivations given by women as to why they sex worked, and it is suggested that abused homeless women can experience ...
Hamilton, P, Harding, R
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A Snapshot of Homelessness in the Bay Area [PDF]
, 2013 The Regional Steering Committee (RSC) has focused for over two decades on estimating the number of homeless people in each county and the region. We have often discussed the challenge of finding data to back the trends that providers see every day in ...
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Homelessness and Public Health in Los Angeles [PDF]
, 2020 Los Angeles faces a housing crisis of unprecedented scale. After years of underinvestment, in 2016/2017 LA County voters approved Measures H and HHH, which provided an infusion of resources for homeless services, permanent housing, and integrated ...
Clair, Kimberly +3 more
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Backgrounds and perspectives of San Antonio street sleepers
HeliyonBackground: The question of what brings someone to homelessness and keeps them there has many varied and complex answers. The authors believe the answers lie within the persons experiencing homelessness (PEH).
Christopher Paulo +6 more
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