نتایج جستجو برای: homeless people

تعداد نتایج: 364832  

2006

This is a Health Evidence Network (HEN) synthesis report focusing on the evidence of effective treatment for the types of ill-health from which homeless people often suffer. Homeless people constitute a heterogeneous population characterized by multiple morbidity (primarily alcohol and drug dependence, and mental disorders) and premature mortality. The problems need to be addressed by many meas...

Journal: :Research Nepal Journal of Development Studies 2020

Background Homeless people are at high risk of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) infection due to living in poor sanitary conditions and practicing high-risk behavior. The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of homeless people in Tehran regarding TB and HIV.   Methods Using a convenience sampling, we performed a cross-sectional study on homeless people in Tehran f...

Journal: :Circulation 2005
Tony C Lee John G Hanlon Jessica Ben-David Gillian L Booth Warren J Cantor Philip W Connelly Stephen W Hwang

BACKGROUND Homeless people represent an extremely disadvantaged group in North America. Among older homeless men, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death. The objective of this study was to examine cardiovascular risk factors in a representative sample of homeless adults and identify opportunities for improved risk factor modification. METHODS AND RESULTS Homeless persons w...

2016
Antony Chum Anna Skosireva Juliana Tobon Stephen Hwang

BACKGROUND Self-reported health measures are important indicators used by clinicians and researchers for the evaluation of health interventions, outcome assessment of clinical studies, and identification of health needs to improve resource allocation. However, the application of self-reported health measures relies on developing reliable and valid instruments that are suitable across diverse po...

Journal: :Archives of general psychiatry 2003
Robert Rosenheck Wesley Kasprow Linda Frisman Wen Liu-Mares

BACKGROUND Supported housing, integrating clinical and housing services, is a widely advocated intervention for homeless people with mental illness. In 1992, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) established the HUD-VA Supported Housing (HUD-VASH) program. METHODS Homeless veterans with psychiatric and/or substance abuse disord...

2017
Lídia Gouveia Honório Massanganhe Flávio Mandlate Dirceu Mabunda Wilza Fumo Ana Olga Mocumbi Jair de Jesus Mari

BACKGROUND Homelessness is a global and local social problem with underestimated prevalence. It has been shown to increase the risk of mental illness, raising concerns from mental health providers about the need for effective interventions targeting this population. OBJECTIVES The aim of this paper is to describe the mental health status of the homeless people in two urban setting in a low-in...

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