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New and Noteworthy

January 2010

Staffing Challenges and Strategies for Organizations Serving Individuals who have
Experienced Chronic Homelessness.
Olivet J, McGraw S, Grandin M, Bassuk E. J Behav Health Serv Res. 2010 Jan 6.
Cardiovascular disease risk among the poor and homeless - what we know so far.
Jones CA, Perera A, Chow M,et al Curr Cardiol Rev. 2009 Jan;5(1):69-77.
How are homeless people treated in the healthcare system and other societal institutions?
Study of their experiences and trust.
Irestig R, Burström K, Wessel M, Lynöe N.Scand J Public Health. 2010 Jan 7.
Is substance use a barrier to protected sex among homeless women? Results from between-
and within-subjects event analyses.
Tucker JS, Wenzel SL, Golinelli D, et al J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2010 Jan;71(1):86-94.
Committee opinion no. 454: Healthcare for homeless women.
No authors listed] Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Feb;115(2 Pt 1):396-9.
Low-Income Minority and Homeless Mothers' Perceptions of Their 9-13 Year-Old Children's
Weight Status, Diet, and Health.
Dammann KW, Smith C, Richards R. Matern Child Health J. 2010 Jan 10.
Identifying Unmet Mental Health Needs in Children of Formerly Homeless Mothers Living in a Supportive Housing Community Sector of Care.
Lee SS, August GJ, Gewirtz AH, et alJ Abnorm Child Psychol. 2010 Jan 5.
Oral health care needs and oral health-related quality of life (OHIP-14) in homeless people.
Daly B, Newton T, Batchelor P, Jones K. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2010 Jan 14
Social and structural barriers to housing among street-involved youth who use illicit drugs.
Krüsi A, Fast D, Small W, et al Health Soc Care Community. 2010 Jan 21.
Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Reported by Homeless Youth in Columbus, Ohio.
Slesnick N, Erdem G, Collins J, Patton R, Buettner C. J Interpers Violence. 2010 Jan 7
Substance Use Outcomes Among Homeless Clients with Serious Mental Illness: Comparing
Housing First with Treatment First Programs.
Padgett DK, Stanhope V, Henwood BF, Stefancic A. Community Ment Health J. 2010 Jan 9.
A nurse-led response to unmet needs of homeless migrants in inner London.
Collinson S, Ward R. Br J Nurs. 2010 Jan 14-27;19(1):36-41.

General Reports

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Biological markers of problem drinking in homeless patients.
Thiesen H, Hesse M.
Addict Behav. 2009 Oct 30
Abstract

Measuring pain in the context of homelessness.
Matter R, Kline S, Cook KF, Amtmann D.
Qual Life Res. 2009 Jul 7.
Abstract

Health of the Homeless and Climate Change.
Ramin B, Svoboda T.
J Urban Health. 2009 May 15
Abstract

The Capacity to Give Informed Consent in a Homeless Population with Developmental Disabilities.
Morton LG 2nd, Cunningham-Williams RM.
Community Ment Health J. 2009 Mar 5
Abstract

A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Homelessness Is Not Just a Housing Problem
The PLoS Medicine Editors
PLoS Med 5(12): e3
Paper

A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Engaging Homeless Persons in End of Life Preparations.
Song J, Wall MM, Ratner ER, et al
J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Sep 18
Abstract

Ethical issues in research with homeless youths.
Ensign J, Ammerman S.
J Adv Nurs. 2008 May;62(3):365-72.
Abstract

Integrated care for homeless people—sharing knowledge and experience
in practice, education and research: Results of the networking efforts to
find Homeless Health Workers
van Laere I, Withers F
European Journal of Public Health, Vol. 18, No. 1, 5–6
Abstract/Summary

Recognizing Work as a Priority in Preventing or Ending Homelessness.
Shaheen G, Rio J.
J Prim Prev. 2007 Jun 13;
Abstract

Self-transcendence and well-being in homeless adults.
Runquist JJ, Reed PG.
J Holist Nurs. 2007 Mar;25(1):5-13.
Abstract

End-of-life care for homeless patients: "she says she is there to help me in any situation".
Kushel MB, Miaskowski C.
JAMA. 2006 Dec 27;296(24):2959-66.
Abstract

The causes of homelessness in later life: findings from a 3-nation study.
Crane M, Byrne K, Fu R, et al
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2005 May;60(3):S152-9.
Abstract

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
Conceptualizing and Creating a Homeless Families Typology
Rog D
(National Conference on Ending Family Homelessness)
Slide Presentation

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