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Our project’s goal was to identify barriers that exist for the houseless population in regard to obtaining state-issued IDs. The goal was met through interviews with key [...]

In Oregon there are 3.4 houseless individuals per 1,000 people; while in Multnomah county the rate is much higher with 5.2 per houseless individuals per 1,000 (Oregon Hea [...]

Errors in the management of self medication in the home environment are not unusual. The occurrence of potentially serious medication errors can be documented by talking [...]

In April 2018, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) received a grant from the Oregon Department of Justice to fund initiatives that increase support and resource [...]

Early environmental factors, particularly adversities experienced by the birthing parent during gestation, can have a profound effect on child health, influencing both fe [...]

A safe home environment (the indoor and outdoor spaces of a person's home) is essential for older adults at increased risk for falling. In this population, environmental [...]

Walter C. Reynolds, M.D. (1920-2020), is often referred to as the first African American graduate of the University of Oregon Medical School (later OHSU), but in this int [...]

Poor housing quality is associated with negative health outcomes, even after controlling for socioeconomic factors. Using Coordinated Care Organization funding, a low inc [...]

This poem is included in the digital library as part of a partnership between the OHSU Library and the Northwest Narrative Medicine Collaborative to share Narrative Medic [...]