The health of homeless people in high-income countries: descriptive epidemiology, health consequences, and clinical and policy recommendations

S Fazel, JR Geddes, M Kushel - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Summary In the European Union, more than 400 000 individuals are homeless on any one
night and more than 600 000 are homeless in the USA. The causes of homelessness are an …

Housing status, medical care, and health outcomes among people living with HIV/AIDS: a systematic review

AA Aidala, MG Wilson, V Shubert… - … journal of public …, 2016 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Background. Accumulating evidence suggests responses to HIV that combine individual-
level interventions with those that address structural or contextual factors that influence risks …

The effectiveness of substance use interventions for homeless and vulnerably housed persons: a systematic review of systematic reviews on supervised consumption …

O Magwood, G Salvalaggio, M Beder, C Kendall… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Substance use is disproportionately high among people who are homeless or
vulnerably housed. We performed a systematic overview of reviews examining the effects of …

The effectiveness of case management interventions for the homeless, vulnerably housed and persons with lived experience: A systematic review

D Ponka, E Agbata, C Kendall, V Stergiopoulos… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Individuals who are homeless or vulnerably housed are at an increased risk for
mental illness, other morbidities and premature death. Standard case management …

What treatment and services are effective for people who are homeless and use drugs? A systematic 'review of reviews'

JA Miler, H Carver, W Masterton, T Parkes, M Maden… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background People who experience homelessness and those vulnerably housed
experience disproportionately high rates of drug use and associated harms, yet barriers to …

Association between antiretroviral therapy adherence and employment status: systematic review and meta-analysis

JB Nachega, OA Uthman, K Peltzer… - Bulletin of the World …, 2014 - SciELO Public Health
Objective To assess the association between the employment status of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals and adherence to antiretroviral therapy …

[HTML][HTML] HIV and adolescents: focus on young key populations

LG Bekker, S Hosek - Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adolescents and young adults are at increased risk for HIV due to the many developmental,
psychological, social, and structural transitions that converge in this period of the lifespan. In …

Tailored combination prevention packages and PrEP for young key populations

A Pettifor, NL Nguyen, C Celum… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Young key populations, defined in this article as men who have sex with men,
transgender persons, people who sell sex and people who inject drugs, are at particularly …

Housing status and the health of people living with HIV/AIDS

MJ Milloy, BDL Marshall, J Montaner, E Wood - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2012 - Springer
Individuals who are homeless or living in marginal conditions have an elevated burden of
infection with HIV. Existing research suggests the HIV/AIDS pandemic in resource-rich …

Assessing the determinants of completing OAT induction and long-term retention: A population-based study in British Columbia, Canada

M Kurz, JE Min, LM Dale, B Nosyk - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pharmacological treatments for opioid use disorder are essential, life-saving
medications, yet successful induction of them and long-term retention on them is limited in …