"Homeless Persons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Persons who have no permanent residence. The concept excludes nomadic peoples.
| Descriptor ID |
D006703
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.325
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| Concept/Terms |
Homeless Persons- Homeless Persons
- Homeless Person
- Person, Homeless
- Persons, Homeless
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Homeless Persons".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Homeless Persons".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 29 | 7 | 36 |
| 2018 | 18 | 6 | 24 |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2020 | 24 | 4 | 28 |
| 2021 | 23 | 4 | 27 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homeless Persons" by people in Profiles.
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Investing in Public Health Infrastructure to Address the Complexities of Homelessness. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 08 23; 18(16).
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The Homeless People in China During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Victims of the Strict Pandemic Control Measures of the Government. Front Public Health. 2021; 9:679429.
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Using a "Big Events" framework to understand emergency department use among women experiencing homelessness or housing instability in San Francisco during the COVID-19 pandemic. Int J Drug Policy. 2021 11; 97:103405.
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Eviction Moratoria Expiration and COVID-19 Infection Risk Across Strata of Health and Socioeconomic Status in the United States. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Aug 02; 4(8):e2129041.
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Morbidity and Mortality Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness Hospitalized With COVID-19. J Infect Dis. 2021 08 02; 224(3):425-430.
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Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Among People Experiencing Homelessness in Congregant Living Settings in San Diego, California. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 08 02; 73(3):e805-e807.
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COVID-19 and Homelessness: Prevalence Differences Between Sheltered and Unsheltered Individuals. Am J Public Health. 2021 08; 111(8):e13-e15.
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Linkage-to-Care Initiative for New Orleans Residents Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Sex Transm Dis. 2021 08 01; 48(8):595-600.
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COVID-19 vaccine access and attitudes among people experiencing homelessness from pilot mobile phone survey in Los Angeles, CA. PLoS One. 2021; 16(7):e0255246.
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A Telehealth Initiative to Overcome Health Care Barriers for People Experiencing Homelessness. Telemed J E Health. 2021 08; 27(8):851-858.