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Influenzalike Illness Among Homeless Persons [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 To the Editor: We report rates of influenzalike illness (ILI) and influenza vaccination among homeless persons at 3 shelter clinics in New York City examined from 1997 through 2004. Little is understood regarding the prevalence and transmission of influenza among the homeless (1).
Scott J. Bucher +2 more
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Foot Conditions among Homeless Persons: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 IntroductionFoot problems are common among homeless persons, but are often overlooked. The objectives of this systematic review are to summarize what is known about foot conditions and associated interventions among homeless persons.MethodsA literature ...
Matthew J To +2 more
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Experience of primary care among homeless individuals with mental health conditions. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The delivery of primary care to homeless individuals with mental health conditions presents unique challenges. To inform healthcare improvement, we studied predictors of favorable primary care experience among homeless persons with mental health ...
Joya G Chrystal +13 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2022 Background Within the last five years the number of homeless persons in Germany has more than doubled, with many suffering from mental illnesses that require treatment. Whether the mental illness itself led to losing shelter or whether the state of being
Ida Sibylle Haussleiter +6 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023 Background: Homeless people have difficulties in their basic necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter and they are prone to physical abuse and assault.
Janaki R. Kalyanasundaram +2 more
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Homelessness and COVID-19: Leaving No One Behind
Annals of Global Health, 2021 The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development promotes the “Leaving no one behind” principle and sets goals in areas of critical importance.
Massimo Ralli +2 more
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Tuberculosis and homelessness in Montreal: a retrospective cohort study
BMC Public Health, 2011 Background Montreal is Canada's second-largest city, where mean annual tuberculosis (TB) incidence from 1996 to 2007 was 8.9/100,000. The objectives of this study were to describe the epidemiology of TB among homeless persons in Montreal and assess ...
Tan de Bibiana Jason +8 more
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Impact of housing on the survival of persons with AIDS
BMC Public Health, 2009 Background Homeless persons with HIV/AIDS have greater morbidity and mortality, more hospitalizations, less use of antiretroviral therapy, and worse medication adherence than HIV-infected persons who are stably housed.
Vittinghoff Eric +5 more
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Preventing avoidable deaths in people who are homeless through evidence-based vaccination strategies
, 2021 The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on people who are homeless. The baseline prevalence of COVID-19 in people who are homeless globally is estimated at 2.1 per cent (in comparison to 1.9 per cent in the United Kingdom ...
McCosker, Laura
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