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General Reports
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 

Food Insecurity in Homeless Families in the Paris Region (France): Results from the ENFAMS Survey.
Martin-Fernandez J, Lioret S, Vuillermoz C,  et al
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 Feb 28;15
 Abstract

Factors associated with depression among homeless mothers. Results of the ENFAMS survey.
Roze M, Vandentorren S, Van-Der-Waerden J, Melchior M.
 J Affect Disord. 2018 Jan 6;229:314-321
 Abstract

Emergency Care for Homeless Patients: A French Multicenter Cohort Study.
Feral-Pierssens AL, Aubry A, Truchot J, et al
Am J Public Health. 2016 Mar 17:e1-e6
 Abstract

Hospital perspectives on the end of life, the case of homeless people.
Marin I, Romejko IF.
Rev Infirm. 2016 Feb;65(218):20-2.
Abstract

Homeless Patients in the ICU: An Observational Propensity-Matched Cohort Study.
Bigé N, Hejblum G, Baudel JL,  et aL
Crit Care Med. 2015 Mar 19.. 
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Estimating the number of homeless deaths in France, 2008-2010.
Vuillermoz C, Aouba A, Grout L,  et al
BMC Public Health. 2014 Jul 7;14(1):690.
 Paper

Healthcare institutions for the homeless
Pain M, Kusuamina L, Kusuamina L.
 Rev Infirm. 2014 Apr;200:19-21
 Abstract

Effect of Permethrin-Impregnated Underwear on Body Lice in Sheltered Homeless Persons: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Benkouiten S, Drali R, Badiaga S,  er al
 JAMA Dermatol. 2013 Dec 4
 Abstract

Medical and social management of homeless individuals. A one year prospective observational study in the south part of France, Pyrénées-Orientales].
Francès P, Daguzan P, Bismuth S.
 Rev Prat. 2013 Jan;63(1):29-34
 Abstract

Winter surveillance of cold exposure effects on health among the homeless population in the Paris area:
Data from the Coordinated Health Surveillance of Emergency Department network
Rouquette A, Mandereau-Bruno L, Baffert E, et al
Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique. 2011 Oct 14.
 Abstract
Diseases
 

General Reports

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Respiratory viruses within homeless shelters in Marseille, France.
Thiberville SD, Salez N, Benkouiten S, et al
BMC Res Notes. 2014 Feb 5;7(1):81.
 Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Preventing and controlling emerging and reemerging transmissible diseases in the homeless.
Badiaga S, Raoult D, Brouqui P.
 Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Sep;14(9):1353-9.
 Paper

Infections in the homeless.
Raoult D, Foucault C, Brouqui P.
Lancet Infect Dis 2001 Sep;1(2):77-84
 Abstract
 
Bacteremia
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  LETTER
Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica Bacteremia in Homeless Woman
Rebaudet S, Genot S, Renvoise A, et al .
Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Jun
Commentary

Bartonella

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  LETTER
Bartonella quintana in Body Lice from Scalp Hair of Homeless Persons, France.
Drali R, Sangaré AK, Boutellis A,  et al
Emerg Infect Dis. 2014 May;20(5):907-8.
 Commentary

Bartonella quintana bacteremia and overproduction of interleukin-10: model of bacterial
persistence in homeless people.
Capo C, Amirayan-Chevillard N, Brouqui P, et al
J Infect Dis. 2003 Mar 1;187(5):837-44.
 Abstract

Chronic Bartonella quintana bacteremia in homeless patients.
Brouqui P, Lascola B, Roux V, Raoult D.
N Engl J Med. 1999 Jan 21;340(3):184-9.
Abstract
 
Autochthonous epidemic typhus associated with Bartonella quintana bacteremia in
a homeless person.
Badiaga S, Brouqui P, Raoult D.
Am J Trop  Med Hyg. 2005 May;72(5):638-9
 Abstract
 
Cutaneous Disease

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Effect of permethrin-impregnated underwear on body lice in sheltered homeless persons: a randomized controlled trial.
Benkouiten S, Drali R, Badiaga S,  et al
JAMA Dermatol. 2014 Mar 1;150(3):273-9.
Abstract

The effect of a single dose of oral ivermectin on pruritus in the homeless.
Badiaga S, Foucault C, Rogier C, et al 
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2008 May 1
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Prevalence of skin infections in sheltered homeless of Marseilles
Badiaga S, Menard A, Tissot Dupont H,
Eur J Dermatol. 2005 Sep-Oct;15(5):382-6
 Paper
 
H1N1
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT DOCUMENT
H1N1 2009 pandemic flu vaccination campaign: The Homeless lesson.
Brouqui P, Lagier JC, Cassir N, et al
PLoS Curr Influenza. 2010 Feb 3:RRN1146.
 Paper
 
Hepatitis E
 
          Internet Documents
 
  FULL-TEXT LETTER
Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Sheltered Homeless Persons, France.
Larrat S, Gaillard S, Baccard M, Piroth L,  et al
Emerg Infect Dis. 2012 Jun;18(6):1031-1032
Letter
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Sheltered Homeless Persons, France
Kaba M, Brouqui P, Richet H, et al
Emerg Infect Dis 2010 Nov
 Paper
 
Pediculosis

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Oral ivermectin in the treatment of body lice.
Foucault C, Ranque S, Badiaga S
J Infect Dis. 2006 Feb 1;193(3):474-6
 Abstract
Q Fever

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Q fever outbreak in homeless shelter.
Brouqui P, Badiaga S, Raoult D.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Jul;10(7):1297-9.
Paper
 
Respiratory Disease
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Contribution of a shelter-based survey for screening respiratory diseases in the homeless.
Badiaga S, Richet H, Azas P, et al 
Eur J Public Health. 2009 Jan 22
 Abstract
 
Streptococcus
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Clonal Spread of Streptococcus pyogenes emm44 among Homeless Persons, Rennes, France.
Cady A, Plainvert C, Donnio PY, et al
Emerg Infect Dis. 2011 Feb;17(2):315-7
 Paper

Tuberculosis
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Impact of a 14-year screening programme on tuberculosis transmission among the homeless in Paris.
Bernard C, Sougakoff W, Fournier A,  et al 
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2012 Mar 8.
Abstract

Typhus
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Murine typhus in the homeless.
Badiaga S, Benkouiten S, Hajji H, et al
Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis. 2011 Nov 16.
 Abstract
Special Populations
 

Juveniles

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Emotional and behavioral difficulties in children growing up homeless in Paris. Results of the ENFAMS survey.
Roze M, Vandentorren S, Vuillermoz C, Chauvin P, Melchior M.
 Eur Psychiatry. 2016 Sep 21;38:51-60.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Asthma-Like Symptoms in Homeless Children in the Greater Paris Area in 2013: Prevalence, Associated Factors and Utilization of Healthcare Services in the ENFAMS Survey.
Lefeuvre D, Delmas MC, Marguet C, et al
PLoS One. 2016 Apr 15;11(4):e0153872. d
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Psychotic disorders among homeless subjects attending a psychiatric emergency service.
Cougnard A, Grolleau S, Lamarque F 
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2006 Aug 21;
 Abstract
 
Mentally Ill/Challenged
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Homeless women with schizophrenia reported lower adherence to their medication than men: results from the French Housing First experience.
Tinland A, Zemmour K, Auquier P,  et al  
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2017 Jun 27
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Relevance of a subjective quality of life questionnaire for long-term homeless persons with schizophrenia.
Girard V, Tinland A, Bonin JP, et al
BMC Psychiatry. 2017 Feb 17;17(1):72
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Validity of a common quality of life measurement in homeless individuals with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
Girard V, Tinland A, Boucekine M,
J Affect Disord. 2016 Nov 1;204:131
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Validation of the Medication Adherence Rating Scale in homeless patients with schizophrenia: Results from the French Housing First experience.
Zemmour K, Tinland A, Boucekine M,  et al
Sci Rep. 2016 Aug 18;6:31598
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Toward meeting the needs of homeless people with schizophrenia: the validity of quality of life measurement.
Auquier P, Tinland A, Fortanier C, et al
PLoS One. 2013 Oct 25;8(10):e79677.
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Evaluation of the Housing First program in patients with severe mental disorders in France: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Tinland A, Fortanier C, Girard V,  et al
Trials. 2013 Sep 24;14(1):309.
Paper

The analysis of a mobile mental health outreach team activity: From psychiatric emergencies on the street to practice of hospitalization at home for homeless people.
Girard V, Sarradon-Eck A, Payan N,  et al
Presse Med. 2012 Jan 12
 Abstract

Mental health and addictions in homeless people
Nobrega MP.
 Soins. 2011 May;(755):47
 Abstract

Mental disorders among homeless people admitted to a French psychiatric emergency service.
Henry JM, Boyer L, Belzeaux R, et al
Psychiatr Serv. 2010 Mar;61(3):264-71.
 Abstract

Impact of personality disorders in a sample of 212 homeless drug users.
Combaluzier S, Gouvernet B, Bernoussi A.  
Encephale. 2009 Oct;35(5):448-53.
 Abstract

Mental Health disorders, medical care and social support in a vulnerable population:
The example of the maternal centres in Paris.
Saïas T, Greacen T, Brengard D, et al
Encephale. 2008 Dec;34(6):584-8
 Abstract
 
Substance/Alcohol Users

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Homelessness and high-dosage buprenorphine misuse.
Blanchon T, Boissonnas A, Vareseon I
Subst Use Misuse. 2003 Feb-May;38(3-6):429-42.
Abstract

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