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Sheltered Versus Nonsheltered Homeless Women: Differences in Health, Behaviour, Victimization, and Utilization of Care
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OBJECTIVE: To contrast sociodemographic characteristics, phsyical and mental health status, substance use, sexual behaviours, victimization and utilization of health services between homeless women residing in sheltered and non-sheltered environments DESIGN: Cross sectional survey. A structured scale was used to measure mental health status. Physical health status, substance use, sexual behaviour, history of adult victimization, and health services utilization were measured by content specific items.
Journal
2000
15
565-572
Philadelphia
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A Canadian Homelessness Research Network (CHRN) initiative. The CHRN has received financial support from the Government of Canada’s Homelessness Partnering Strategy and the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada