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Paradigm of Rural Homelessness

open access: yesColumbia Social Work Review, 2019
Rural homelessness is a social problem that has drawn limited scholarly attention in the social work field. This case study of Clinton County, New York, examines the existing service structure to address homelessness while highlighting challenges ...
Jessica Spissinger
doaj  

Homelessness, psychiatric disorders, and risks of suicide and self-harm: a population-based cohort study

open access: yesThe Lancet Public Health
Summary: Background: Homelessness is associated with adverse outcomes, but associations with suicide and self-harm require careful examination. We examined risks of suicidal behaviours in people experiencing homelessness compared with the general ...
Sandra F Nilsson, PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information paper: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples perspectives on homelessness, 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes
Summary: This information paper presents findings from engagement conducted over the past 12 months with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and homelessness service providers in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples ...

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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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Geography of Homelessness, Part 4: Examining Urban Homelessness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
While homelessness exists in all places, a majority of people experiencing homelessness are experiencing it in urban areas. Approximately 77 percent of the U.S.

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Local Responses to Limits on U.S. Public Health Authority During the COVID‐19 Emergency

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public health has become politicized in the U.S. Though research shows that limiting public health authority during emergency response puts community wellbeing and health outcomes at risk, during the COVID‐19 emergency (2020–2021), some U.S. state policymakers limited the disease‐preventing actions local public health agencies could take. This
Genevive R. Meredith   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to contraception access and use among youth: A scoping review in high‐income countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The United Nations (UN) has a target for universal contraception access by 2030. Youth (aged 15–29) still have limited contraception access and lower usage. A unified understanding of the barriers youth face in high‐income countries (HIC) remains unclear.
Bronte K. Johnston   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traveller mothers: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes in an Irish maternity unit

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Travellers' ethnicity was only formally acknowledged by the Irish State in 2017. They experience persistent racism and discrimination, resulting in poorer outcomes in terms of health, education, employment, and accommodation. Previous studies have reported higher rates of infant mortality and stillbirths among Traveller mothers. This
Nessa Hughes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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