A systematic review of the effect of stigma on the health of people experiencing homelessness

J Reilly, I Ho, A Williamson - Health & Social Care in the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Experiencing homelessness is associated with poor health, high levels of chronic disease
and high premature mortality. Experiencing homelessness is known to be socially …

Palliative care for homeless and vulnerably housed people: scoping review and thematic synthesis

R James, K Flemming, M Hodson… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2023 - spcare.bmj.com
Introduction People who are homeless or vulnerably housed are subject to
disproportionately high risks of physical and mental illness and are further disadvantaged by …

[HTML][HTML] Experience of emergency department use among persons with a history of adverse childhood experiences

E Purkey, C Davison, M MacKenzie, T Beckett… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with increased
morbidity and mortality, lower levels of distress tolerance, and greater emotional …

Do socioeconomic factors influence knowledge, attitudes, and representations of end-of-life practices? A cross-sectional study

A Bérubé, D Tapp, S Dupéré… - … of Palliative Care, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Access to palliative and end-of-life (EOL) care might be influenced by knowledge,
attitudes, and representations of these practices. Socioeconomic factors might then affect …

[HTML][HTML] Content analysis of health concerns among housing first residents with a history of alcohol use disorder

JL Mackelprang, SL Clifasefi, VS Grazioli… - Journal of health care …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Previous research has utilized survey and administrative data to document health problems
among Housing First (HF) residents; however, little is known about residents' personal …

Social determinants of health may predict end of life portable orders for life sustaining treatment form completion and treatment selections

L Gievers, S Khaki, A Dotson, Z Chen… - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: End of life (EOL) care planning is important for aging adults given the growing
prevalence of chronic medical conditions in the US. The Portable Orders for Life Sustaining …

[HTML][HTML] A first voice perspective of people experiencing homelessness on preferences for the end-of-life and end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Vihvelin, V Rupasinghe, J Hughes, J Karabanow… - BMC Research …, 2022 - Springer
Objective People experiencing homelessness often encounter progressive illness (es)
earlier and are at increased risk of mortality compared to the housed population. There are …

[HTML][HTML] Health equity for homelessness: a critical review

DF Valsechi, MCC Marques - Saúde em Debate, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
The notion of equity in health manifests itself in modern societies through different ideas and
operational proposals. Concerning homeless persons, equity dialogues with equality and …

[HTML][HTML] Equidade em saúde para a população em situação de rua: uma revisão crítica

DF Valsechi, MCC Marques - Saúde em Debate, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO A noção de equidade em saúde se manifesta nas sociedades modernas por meio
de diferentes ideias e propostas operacionais. No que diz respeito às pessoas em situação …

Problematic Alcohol Use Within End-of-Life Care

G Witham - … Management, Treatment and Therapy: Ethical Practice, 2023 - Springer
This chapter explores problematic alcohol use at the end-of-life. It examines the challenges
from experts by experience, family and carer perspectives in supporting someone using …