This presentation will describe the development and goals of a skin and soft tissue care (SSTC) training program for persons experiencing homelessness (PEH), which has be [...]

With this project, we aim to highlight the bidirectional relationship between intimate partner violence and houselessness for an audience of health care students and empl [...]

The Health Care Equity Fair (HCEF) began in 2009 as a health screening fair organized by OHSU students across interprofessional programs to provide resources for Oregonia [...]

The number of people experiencing homelessness (PEH) in the United States is rising. PEH experience early morbidity in mortality compared to the general population due to [...]

Implicit bias is an unconscious assessment of others that may lead to unintended prejudice. Socioeconomic attributes often complicate the assessment and treatment of trau [...]

Many homeless patients rely heavily on emergency departments and face multiple barriers when seeking healthcare services and their attitude/comfort in doing so may be sha [...]

This project evaluated the Multnomah County Health Department’s Tuberculosis (TB) Control and Prevention Program, focusing on treatment initiation for latent TB infection [...]

Women experiencing homelessness face a distinct set of challenges, including decreased access to healthcare. Specifically, barriers to reproductive healthcare contribute [...]

People experiencing homelessness are disproportionately impacted by complications of skin and soft tissue conditions. A nonprofit street medicine organization developed a [...]

This project is focused on providing temporary housing with caregiver support to create opportunities for the successful discharge of houseless patients from the Oregon H [...]