Mortality in the post-housing period is high among homeless people in Ottawa, Canada
1. Among chronically homeless people who moved into supported housing units in Ottawa, Canada, the mortality rate was high at ...
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2 Minute Medicine Rewind August 31, 2026
Periprocedural Mortality Risk After Elective Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in Japan 1. The in-hospital mortality rate among patients undergoing elective catheter ...
Mental health needs remain unmet in homeless and recently housed individuals in Canada
1. In this meta-ethnography, basic human needs, psycho-emotional factors, and external social determinants demonstrated a role in the unmet mental ...
Wellness Check: Mental Health
In Canada, several mental health needs remain unmet in homeless and recently housed individuals 1. In this meta-ethnography, basic human ...
United States veterans experiencing homelessness may have difficulty accessing secure messaging from providers
1. This study found that veterans experiencing homelessness use secure messaging to their health care providers at lower rates than ...
Logistical barriers may impact access to contraceptive use amongst females with opioid use disorder
1. Females with opioid use disorder have many logistical barriers to accessing contraceptives, including homelessness and lack of transportation. 2. ...
Pediatric emergency department visits for homelessness increase after shelter policy change
1. Pediatric emergency department (ED) visits related to homelessness increased by more than 4 times after a change in Massachusetts’ ...
Childhood maltreatment increases suicide risk
1. More than 5% of youth who had experienced maltreatment (physical, sexual, or emotional abuse or neglect) reported a previous ...
New AAP policy addresses caring for homeless children and adolescents
Image: PD 1. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) urges pediatricians to endorse local, state and federal policies that support ...
