Infectious Diseases Among People Experiencing Homelessness: A Systematic Review of the Literature in the United States and Canada, 2003-2022
Public Health Rep. 2024 Feb 20:333549241228525. doi: 10.1177/00333549241228525. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHomelessness increases the risk of acquiring an infectious disease. We conducted a systematic review of the literature to identify quantitative data related to infectious diseases and homelessness. We searched Google Scholar, PubMed, and SCOPUS for quantitative literature published from January 2003 through December 2022 in English from the United States and Canada. We excluded literature on vaccine-preventable diseases and HIV because these diseases were recently reviewed. Of the 250 articles that met inclusion cr...
Source: Public Health Reports - February 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Caroline J Waddell Carlos S Saldana Megan M Schoonveld Ashley A Meehan Christina K Lin Jay C Butler Emily Mosites Source Type: research

Medicaid Expansion and Health Care Use Among Adults With Asthma and Low Incomes: The Adult Asthma Call-Back Survey
CONCLUSIONS: Investigating factors other than health insurance (eg, social determinants of health) that influence the use of asthma-related health care could advance knowledge of potential strategies to advance health equity for adults with asthma and lower incomes.PMID:38357871 | DOI:10.1177/00333549241228501 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Xiaoting Qin Maria C Mirabelli W Dana Flanders Joy Hsu Source Type: research

Association Between Social Vulnerability and SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Specimens Collected From Commercial Laboratories, United States, September 2021-February 2022
CONCLUSIONS: Among both children and adults, and during both the Delta and Omicron periods, counties with high SVI had significantly higher SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence than counties with low SVI did. These disparities reinforce SVI's value in identifying communities that need tailored prevention efforts during public health emergencies and resources to recover from their effects.PMID:38357883 | DOI:10.1177/00333549231223140 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tina J Benoit Yun Kim Yangyang Deng Zheng Li Lee Harding Ryan Wiegand Xiaoyi Deng Jefferson M Jones Iachan Ronaldo Kristie E N Clarke Source Type: research

Medicaid Expansion and Health Care Use Among Adults With Asthma and Low Incomes: The Adult Asthma Call-Back Survey
CONCLUSIONS: Investigating factors other than health insurance (eg, social determinants of health) that influence the use of asthma-related health care could advance knowledge of potential strategies to advance health equity for adults with asthma and lower incomes.PMID:38357871 | DOI:10.1177/00333549241228501 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Xiaoting Qin Maria C Mirabelli W Dana Flanders Joy Hsu Source Type: research

Association Between Social Vulnerability and SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Specimens Collected From Commercial Laboratories, United States, September 2021-February 2022
CONCLUSIONS: Among both children and adults, and during both the Delta and Omicron periods, counties with high SVI had significantly higher SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence than counties with low SVI did. These disparities reinforce SVI's value in identifying communities that need tailored prevention efforts during public health emergencies and resources to recover from their effects.PMID:38357883 | DOI:10.1177/00333549231223140 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tina J Benoit Yun Kim Yangyang Deng Zheng Li Lee Harding Ryan Wiegand Xiaoyi Deng Jefferson M Jones Iachan Ronaldo Kristie E N Clarke Source Type: research

Medicaid Expansion and Health Care Use Among Adults With Asthma and Low Incomes: The Adult Asthma Call-Back Survey
CONCLUSIONS: Investigating factors other than health insurance (eg, social determinants of health) that influence the use of asthma-related health care could advance knowledge of potential strategies to advance health equity for adults with asthma and lower incomes.PMID:38357871 | DOI:10.1177/00333549241228501 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Xiaoting Qin Maria C Mirabelli W Dana Flanders Joy Hsu Source Type: research

Association Between Social Vulnerability and SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Specimens Collected From Commercial Laboratories, United States, September 2021-February 2022
CONCLUSIONS: Among both children and adults, and during both the Delta and Omicron periods, counties with high SVI had significantly higher SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence than counties with low SVI did. These disparities reinforce SVI's value in identifying communities that need tailored prevention efforts during public health emergencies and resources to recover from their effects.PMID:38357883 | DOI:10.1177/00333549231223140 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tina J Benoit Yun Kim Yangyang Deng Zheng Li Lee Harding Ryan Wiegand Xiaoyi Deng Jefferson M Jones Iachan Ronaldo Kristie E N Clarke Source Type: research

Medicaid Expansion and Health Care Use Among Adults With Asthma and Low Incomes: The Adult Asthma Call-Back Survey
CONCLUSIONS: Investigating factors other than health insurance (eg, social determinants of health) that influence the use of asthma-related health care could advance knowledge of potential strategies to advance health equity for adults with asthma and lower incomes.PMID:38357871 | DOI:10.1177/00333549241228501 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Xiaoting Qin Maria C Mirabelli W Dana Flanders Joy Hsu Source Type: research

Association Between Social Vulnerability and SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Specimens Collected From Commercial Laboratories, United States, September 2021-February 2022
CONCLUSIONS: Among both children and adults, and during both the Delta and Omicron periods, counties with high SVI had significantly higher SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence than counties with low SVI did. These disparities reinforce SVI's value in identifying communities that need tailored prevention efforts during public health emergencies and resources to recover from their effects.PMID:38357883 | DOI:10.1177/00333549231223140 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tina J Benoit Yun Kim Yangyang Deng Zheng Li Lee Harding Ryan Wiegand Xiaoyi Deng Jefferson M Jones Iachan Ronaldo Kristie E N Clarke Source Type: research

Medicaid Expansion and Health Care Use Among Adults With Asthma and Low Incomes: The Adult Asthma Call-Back Survey
CONCLUSIONS: Investigating factors other than health insurance (eg, social determinants of health) that influence the use of asthma-related health care could advance knowledge of potential strategies to advance health equity for adults with asthma and lower incomes.PMID:38357871 | DOI:10.1177/00333549241228501 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Xiaoting Qin Maria C Mirabelli W Dana Flanders Joy Hsu Source Type: research

Association Between Social Vulnerability and SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Specimens Collected From Commercial Laboratories, United States, September 2021-February 2022
CONCLUSIONS: Among both children and adults, and during both the Delta and Omicron periods, counties with high SVI had significantly higher SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence than counties with low SVI did. These disparities reinforce SVI's value in identifying communities that need tailored prevention efforts during public health emergencies and resources to recover from their effects.PMID:38357883 | DOI:10.1177/00333549231223140 (Source: Public Health Reports)
Source: Public Health Reports - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tina J Benoit Yun Kim Yangyang Deng Zheng Li Lee Harding Ryan Wiegand Xiaoyi Deng Jefferson M Jones Iachan Ronaldo Kristie E N Clarke Source Type: research