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Care for ill-housed persons: access and professional proactivity in primary care [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objectives: to understand access to primary care for ill-housed persons and professional proactivity in municipalities without a Street Outreach Office.
Lucas Alves Gontijo, Bruna Moreira da Silva, Marcelo Pedra Martins Machado, Daniela Priscila Oliveira do Vale Tafner, Edilene Aparecida Araújo da Silveira, Valéria Conceição de Oliveira, Eliete Albano de Azevedo Guimarães, Selma Maria da Fonseca Viegas   +7 more
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Can we negotiate dignity with a plate of food? The intersections of food, homelessness, and Dussel's philosophy [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo)
This essay draws on a qualitative study that explored the understandings of employees responsible for planning, preparing, and distributing meals in three food assistance services in downtown São Paulo (Brazil) regarding food provision for people ...
Thifany Helena Torres, Fernanda Sabatini, Fernanda Baeza Scagliusi   +2 more
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Epidemiological profile of the homeless population and factors associated with illicit psychoactive substance use: cross-sectional study, Jundiaí, 2023. [PDF]

Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
Objectives: To describe the sociodemographic and clinical-epidemiological characteristics of the homeless population and to assess factors associated with illicit psychoactive substance use in Jundiaí, São Paulo, Brazil, in 2023.
Gabriel Vinícius Reis de Queiroz, Tatiane Bahia do Vale Silva, Marília Jesus Batista   +2 more
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(Survivig) living on the streets in times of the Covid-19 pandemic

Revista de Enfermagem da UFPI
Objective: To understand the repercussions and ways of coping with Covid-19 in the daily lives of the homeless population. Method: Qualitative study, carried out in a capital of the Northeast of Brazil, from May to July 2021.
Bárbara Letícia de Queiroz Xavier, Vinícius Rodrigues de Oliveira, Brenda dos Santos Teixeira, Amanda Soares, Jeferson Falcão do Amaral, Harlon França de Menezes, Richardson Augusto Rosendo da Silva   +6 more
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Homeless individuals and their vulnerability to pain, depression, and sleep: narrative review

BrJP
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This research stems from the scarcity of official data regarding the homeless population and the challenging realities faced by this group, such as social invisibility and precarious access to healthcare services.
Natália Tavares Braga, Lucas Soares Brito, João Batista Santos Garcia   +2 more
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Factors influencing satisfaction with medical services in medically underserved populations: an analytical cross-sectional study at a free medical clinic in the Republic of Korea [PDF]

Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives
Objectives This study aimed to explore factors influencing satisfaction with medical services among medically underserved populations at the free medical clinic, providing data to improve free medical services for these populations. Methods We employed a
Joo Hyun Kim, Yeon Jeong Heo, Jae Bok Kwak, Samil Park, Curie Ahn, So Hee Ahn, Bumjo Oh, Jung Sik Lee, Jun Hyun Lee, Ho Young Lee   +9 more
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Open Drug Scenes Survey in Brazilian cities: main findings from São Paulo, Fortaleza, and Brasília [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
Objective: The latest edition of the Open Drug Scenes Survey in Brazilian Cities (LECUCA) investigated social vulnerability, health, and the use of the Psychosocial Care Network by attendees of open drug scenes (ODSs) involving crack cocaine in São Paulo,
Clarice Sandi Madruga, Kátia Isicawa de Sousa Barreto, Danilo Seabra, André Constantino Miguel, Cláudio Jerônimo da Silva, Gleuda Simone Apolinário, Guilherme Godoy, Lidiane Nogueira Rebouças, Natália Alexandre Ferreira, Quirino Cordeiro, Rogério Adriano Bosso, Ronaldo Ramos Laranjeira   +11 more
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Subjective sleep quality and its subcomponents among homeless individuals in São Paulo

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Objective: Sleep quality is essential for health, and sleep deprivation is linked to physical and mental issues. Homeless populations face additional sleep challenges, yet this topic remains underexplored.
Rafael Eduardo Benavides-Gélvez, Debora Cristina Hipolide, Julia Ribeiro da Silva Vallim, Juliana Garcia Cespedes, Anderson da Silva Rosa   +4 more
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Barreras y facilitadores en el acceso y la utilización de los centros de atención primaria para las personas en situación de sinhogarismo

Atención Primaria
Resumen: Objetivo: Identificar las barreras y los facilitadores en el acceso y la utilización de los centros de atención primaria para las personas en situación de sinhogarismo.
María Sánchez Hidalgo, Maria Sol Andrés, Josepa Canadell Rusiñol, Laura Paloma Fürstenheim Milerud, Estela Gómez Palomar, Marta Moya Tena   +5 more
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Out-of-home care placement, psychiatric disorders, and risk of homelessness: a population-based cohort studyResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Summary: Background: Family adversity and childhood abuse have been associated with an increased risk of homelessness in adulthood. However, to our knowledge, no population-based longitudinal studies have examined the association between out-of-home ...
Sandra Feodor Nilsson, Thomas Munk Laursen, Anne Ranning, Anne A.E. Thorup, Merete Nordentoft, Seena Fazel   +5 more
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