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 …

Background Persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) often use hospital Emergency
Department (ED) as the only source of healthcare. The aim of this study was to undertake a …

Objectives We aimed to synthesize the available evidence on the demographics,
prevalence, clinical characteristics, and evidence‐based management of homeless persons …

Objective: To determine how accessible health care services are for people who are
experiencing homelessness and to understand from their perspectives what impact clinician …

Importance Traumatic injury is a major cause of morbidity for people experiencing
homelessness (PEH). However, injury patterns and subsequent hospitalization among PEH …

Objective. Chronically homeless adults with severe alcohol problems are disproportionately
burdened with health-care problems and are high utilizers of emergency medical services …

Abstract Background Annually 1.5 million Americans face housing insecurity, and compared
to their domiciled counterparts are three times more likely to utilize the Emergency …

Objectives Persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) are known to be often excluded from
primary health care and community prevention programmes leading to high use of hospital …

Objective Homelessness is a critical public health issue and socioeconomic epidemic
associated with a disproportionate burden of disease and significant decrease in life …

Objective The median age of single homeless adults is over 50, yet little is known about their
emergency department (ED) use. We describe use of and factors associated with ED use in …