Supporting and Protecting Residents Experiencing Homelessness in the Nation's Largest Cities During COVID-19.
J Public Health Manag Pract
; 27 Suppl 1, COVID-19 and Public Health: Looking Back, Moving Forward: S57-S62, 2021.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33239563
ABSTRACT
Large urban health departments developed and implemented various approaches to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks and promote the health and well-being of individuals experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity throughout the pandemic. Reviewing the approaches of several large urban health departments, the most frequent practices included increasing housing options, on-the-ground outreach and resource allocation, and integrated communications. Key steps necessary to develop and implement these policies and procedures are discussed, and innovative approaches are highlighted.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
United States Public Health Service
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Ill-Housed Persons
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Urban Health Services
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Pandemics
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COVID-19
Aspects:
Determinantes_sociais_saude
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
America do norte
Language:
En
Journal:
J Public Health Manag Pract
Journal subject:
SAUDE PUBLICA
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SERVICOS DE SAUDE
Year:
2021
Document type:
Article