Globally, homelessness has grown over the past decade due to a diverse range of social
and economic factors, including lack of affordable housing and retrenchment of social …

Introduction: An estimated 5800 to 46,500 lives are lost due to homelessness each year.
Experiencing homelessness and poor health are cyclically related, with one reinforcing the …

INTRODUCTION: Homeless individuals have poorer health outcomes than their housed
counterparts, yet there are many barriers to receiving consistent medical and behavioral …

Unsheltered homelessness is associated with a myriad of barriers including unmet medical,
mental health, physical, and social needs. This study evaluated a Street Medicine approach …

There is ample evidence that homelessness is associated with high rates of morbidity and
mortality. Street Medicine seeks to eliminate these disparities by providing healthcare on the …

Mental health and substance use disorders are prevalent among people experiencing
homelessness. Street Medicine can reach unhoused people who face barriers to accessing …

ABSTRACT Purpose Since Hawaii has the highest rate of per capita of persons
experiencing homelessness (PEH) in the United States, the purpose of this qualitative …

In the last decade, a movement known as “street medicine” has emerged. It is a relatively
new medical field in which healthcare providers deliver medical care to homeless …

Aims To understand how health‐related street outreach is perceived by homeless people
with experience of sleeping rough. Specialist nursing and primary care services are …

Abstract “Street psychiatry” is an innovative model that serves people experiencing
unsheltered homelessness, a vulnerable population with increased rates of mental illness …