Permanent supportive housing evaluating the evidence for improving health outcomes among people experiencing chronic homelessness

Chronic homelessness is a highly complex social problem of national importance. The problem has elicited a variety of societal and public policy responses over the years, concomitant with fluctuations in the economy and changes in the demographics of and attitudes toward poor and disenfranchised cit...

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Autor principal: National Academies Press (U.S.) (author)
Autor Corporativo: National Academies Press (U.S.), author, issuing body (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press 2018.
Colección:Consensus study report ; NG 71
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Addressing homelessness in the United States
  • Evidence of effect of permanent supportive housing on health
  • Cost-effectiveness of permanent supportive housing
  • Impact of permanent supportive housing on families and youth
  • Program and policy barriers to permanent supportive housing
  • Research gaps
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • References
  • Appendixes.