Cardiovascular disease in homeless versus housed individuals: a systematic review of observational and interventional studies

NJ Al-Shakarchi, H Evans, SA Luchenski, A Story… - Heart, 2020 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives To identify:(i) risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in homeless versus housed
individuals and (ii) interventions for CVD in homeless populations. Methods We conducted a …

Hospital-based preventative interventions for people experiencing homelessness in high-income countries: a systematic review

SA Luchenski, J Dawes, RW Aldridge… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background People experiencing homelessness have significant unmet needs and high
rates of unplanned care. We aimed to describe preventative interventions, defined in their …

Contexts and mechanisms that promote access to healthcare for populations experiencing homelessness: a realist review

R Siersbaek, JA Ford, S Burke, CN Cheallaigh… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The objective of this study was to identify and understand the health system
contexts and mechanisms that allow for homeless populations to access appropriate …

Health and psychosocial needs of older adults who are experiencing homelessness following hospital discharge

SL Canham, K Custodio, C Mauboules… - The …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Though hospitals are a common location where older adults experiencing
homelessness receive health care, an understanding of the types of supports needed upon …

Hospital readmission among people experiencing homelessness in England: a cohort study of 2772 matched homeless and housed inpatients

D Lewer, D Menezes, M Cornes… - J Epidemiol …, 2021 - jech.bmj.com
Background Inpatients experiencing homelessness are often discharged to unstable
accommodation or the street, which may increase the risk of readmission. Methods We …

Secondary care usage and characteristics of hospital inpatients referred to a UK homeless health team: a retrospective service evaluation

H Field, B Hudson, N Hewett, Z Khan - BMC health services research, 2019 - Springer
Background UK “Pathway” teams offer specialist hospital care coordination for people
experiencing homelessness. Emergency healthcare use is high among homeless people …

Improving care transfers for homeless patients after hospital discharge: a realist evaluation

M Cornes, RW Aldridge… - Health Services …, 2021 - salford-repository.worktribe.com
Background: In 2013, 70% of people who were homeless on admission to hospital were
discharged back to the street without having their care and support needs addressed. In …

[HTML][HTML] “We don't have a good system for people who don't have a home and don't need a hospital”: Contextualizing the hospital discharge process for people …

JIR Jenkinson, SW Hwang, C Strike… - … -Qualitative Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hospital discharge is a key transition in a patient's care pathway, providing an effective point
of intervention to address a patient's ongoing health and social care needs. Addressing …

How do health system factors (funding and performance) impact on access to healthcare for populations experiencing homelessness: a realist evaluation

R Siersbaek, J Ford, C Ní Cheallaigh, S Thomas… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background People experiencing long-term homelessness face significant difficulties
accessing appropriate healthcare at the right time and place. This study explores how and …

Hospital discharge planning for Canadians experiencing homelessness

K Buccieri, A Oudshoorn, T Frederick… - Housing, Care and …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose People experiencing homelessness are high-users of hospital care in Canada. To
better understand the scope of the issue, and how these patients are discharged from …