Homelessness is a social, economic, and political crisis in the United States. In particular, the US-Mexico Border region has seen a surge of homelessness, specifically among veterans, women victims of intimate partner violence, and immigrants. In 2014, 12 persons in El Paso, TX, with experience of being homeless used the photovoice methodology to participate in a project titled, "The Voices an...

Objectives The aims of the present study were to examine tenants' experiences of a model of integrated health care and supportive housing and to identify whether integrated health care and supportive housing improved self-reported health and healthcare access.Methods The present study used a mixed-method survey design (n=75) and qualitative interviews (n=20) performed between September 2015 and...

While the right to housing is a fundamental per article 25 of 1948 Universal Declaration Human Rights, ‘homelessness’ still generally Western concept and not comprehensively recognized or addressed as social issue in many countries, including within Middle East North Africa. This paper looked at literature on homelessness Africa (MENA) region document meaning scope this region. After identifyin...

Homelessness among college students is an increasing concern on campuses across the U.S. during associated with food insecurity, mental health concerns, and academic challenges including dropped classes, low GRE, delayed degree completion. Homeless education liaisons—a role often filled by financial aid officers—are tasked assisting experiencing homelessness as navigate systems of support for b...

Homelessness is a serious and growing problem in the UK, exacerbated by COVID-19 crisis. The latest figures estimate that 160,000 households are at risk of worst forms homelessness. Employment widely recognised as being critical to reducing homelessness, yet there has been no research into role construction industry, major UK employer, can play this problem. aim paper address gap knowledge cont...

Commentary Commentaire H omelessness, a phenomenon with complex causes and potential for tragic consequences, is a public health and societal problem in cities, towns and rural areas worldwide. Men, women and children — be they refugees in Eastern Europe, street children in Uganda or what the developed world thinks of as " the homeless " — make up a growing vulnerable population that is at an u...