Prevalence of tuberculosis, hepatitis C virus, and HIV in homeless people: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background 100 million people worldwide are homeless; rates of mortality and morbidity are
high in this population. The contribution of infectious diseases to these adverse outcomes is …
high in this population. The contribution of infectious diseases to these adverse outcomes is …
Cardiovascular disease and homelessness
TP Baggett, SS Liauw, SW Hwang - Journal of the American College of …, 2018 - jacc.org
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death among homeless adults, at rates
that exceed those in nonhomeless individuals. A complex set of factors contributes to this …
that exceed those in nonhomeless individuals. A complex set of factors contributes to this …
Guidelines for improving entry into and retention in care and antiretroviral adherence for persons with HIV: evidence-based recommendations from an International …
MA Thompson, MJ Mugavero, KR Amico… - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
Description: After HIV diagnosis, timely entry into HIV medical care and retention in that care
are essential to the provision of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). Adherence to ART is …
are essential to the provision of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). Adherence to ART is …
A review of the literature on LGBTQ adults who experience homelessness
Little is known about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) adults who
experience homelessness. The current review critically analyzes the scant literature on …
experience homelessness. The current review critically analyzes the scant literature on …
No door to lock: victimization among homeless and marginally housed persons
MB Kushel, JL Evans, S Perry… - Archives of internal …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Homeless persons experience high rates of sexual and physical assault;
homeless women are thought to be at highest risk. To determine the prevalence, distribution …
homeless women are thought to be at highest risk. To determine the prevalence, distribution …
Interventions to improve the health of the homeless: a systematic review
SW Hwang, G Tolomiczenko, FG Kouyoumdjian… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Homelessness is a widespread problem in the United States. The primary
goal of this systematic review is to provide guidance in the development and organization of …
goal of this systematic review is to provide guidance in the development and organization of …
Advancing patient‐centered care for structurally vulnerable drug‐using populations: a qualitative study of the perspectives of people who use drugs regarding the …
Aims To explore the perspectives of structurally vulnerable people who use drugs (PWUD)
regarding:(1) the potential integration of harm reduction interventions (eg supervised drug …
regarding:(1) the potential integration of harm reduction interventions (eg supervised drug …
Revolving doors: imprisonment among the homeless and marginally housed population
Objectives. We studied a sample of homeless and marginally housed adults to examine
whether a history of imprisonment was associated with differences in health status, drug use …
whether a history of imprisonment was associated with differences in health status, drug use …
A holistic approach to addressing HIV infection disparities in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.
Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) have been disproportionately
affected by HIV and AIDS since the beginning of the epidemic in the United States and in …
affected by HIV and AIDS since the beginning of the epidemic in the United States and in …
Food insecurity is associated with incomplete HIV RNA suppression among homeless and marginally housed HIV-infected individuals in San Francisco
Abstract Background and Objectives There is growing international concern that food
insecurity may negatively impact antiretroviral (ARV) treatment outcomes, but no studies …
insecurity may negatively impact antiretroviral (ARV) treatment outcomes, but no studies …