Reflections on health among women in homelessness: A qualitative study

Å Kneck, A Klarare, E Mattsson… - … of Psychiatric and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Accessible Summary What is known on the subject? Previous research reports that people
in homelessness have poor physical and mental health and are excluded from society with …

Recognizing and responding to women experiencing homelessness with gendered and trauma-informed care

K Milaney, N Williams, SL Lockerbie, DJ Dutton… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background The purpose of this study is to highlight the experiences of women who are
often hidden in what we know and understand about homelessness, and to make policy and …

A qualitative study of a maintenance support program for women at risk of homelessness: Part 3: Societal factors

R McMaster, V Lopez, R Kornhaber… - Issues in Mental Health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Homelessness is a collective societal problem, and people who are homeless are often
treated as society's underclass, stigmatised and excluded. These issues are often …

Barriers to mental health treatment among chronically homeless women: A phenomenological inquiry

R Spicer - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Homeless women demonstrate higher rates of mental illness than homeless men. The
combination of complex life circumstances, stigmas related to mental illness, and …

Mothers experiencing homelessness: Mental health, support and social care needs

V Tischler, A Rademeyer… - Health & social care in the …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Little is known about the experiences of mothers who become homeless. The numbers of
women with children in this situation are growing, most becoming homeless following …

A qualitative study of a maintenance support program for women at risk of homelessness: Part 2: Situational factors

R McMaster, V Lopez, R Kornhaber… - Issues in Mental Health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
People who are homeless tend to have a number of complex needs. A housing
maintenance support program (MSP) for women from the perspectives of clients, case …

Mental ill health in homeless women: a review

A Duke, A Searby - Issues in mental health nursing, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Research indicates that homeless women are reported to experience more mental health
issues than women who are not homeless and are an increasing proportion of the overall …

Mothers with mental illness experiencing homelessness: A critical analysis

S Benbow, C Forchuk, SL Ray - Journal of psychiatric and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Accessible summary This study explored the structural forces shaping the health of mothers
with mental illness experiencing homelessness, as well as their individual acts to overcome …

Factors influencing homelessness in women

DG Anderson, MK Rayens - Public health nursing, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The specific aims of the article were to:(i) compare childhood experiences of intimacy and
autonomy as they occurred in the families of origin of women who have and women who …

A qualitative study of a maintenance support program for women at risk of homelessness: Part 1: Personal factors

R McMaster, V Lopez, R Kornhaber… - Issues in mental health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, a qualitative study of homeless women and their experiences attending a
Maintenance Support Programme (MSP) is discussed. The overarching theme that emerged …