Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 in Homeless People from Urban Shelters: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2023)

M Riccò, A Baldassarre, S Corrado, M Bottazzoli… - Epidemiologia, 2024 - mdpi.com
Homeless people (HP) are disproportionally affected by respiratory disorders, including
pneumococcal and mycobacterial infections. On the contrary, more limited evidence has …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 among migrants, refugees, and internally displaced persons: systematic review, meta-analysis and qualitative synthesis of the global empirical …

M Hintermeier, N Gottlieb, S Rohleder… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Evidence amounted early that migrants, who are often side-lined in pandemic
response or preparedness plans, are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic …

Enhancing detection of SARS-CoV-2 re-infections using longitudinal sero-monitoring: demonstration of a methodology in a cohort of people experiencing …

L Richard, R Nisenbaum, K Colwill, S Mishra… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Background Accurate estimation of SARS-CoV-2 re-infection is crucial to understanding the
connection between infection burden and adverse outcomes. However, relying solely on …

[HTML][HTML] Structural violence as a driver of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and low vaccine uptake among people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada: A …

JIR Jenkinson, J Wigle, L Richard, T Tibebu… - Social Science & …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background People experiencing homelessness are at increased risk of contracting SARS-
CoV-2 and of severe complications of COVID-19. Vaccination is promoted as a key strategy …

Front-Line Insights Into the Social Determinants of Health in Housing Instability: A Multi-Province Study

EC Draper, HJ Burgess, C Chisholm… - Journal of Primary …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Individuals experiencing housing instability face significant health inequities.
Addressing housing instability requires an understanding of the factors that contribute to …

Accuracy of rapid antigen testing for COVID-19 in shelter settings

Y Garad, A Manea, N Pak, B Barker, D Kasperavicius… - medRxiv, 2025 - medrxiv.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionally affected congregate living settings,
including shelters. COVID-19 transmission can have more adverse outcomes in these …