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Improving Health for People Experiencing Homelessness Within and Beyond the VA: From Cancer Screening to Integrated Preventive Health

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Decker et al published a provocative study in this issue of Annals of Family Medicine examining cancer screening among veterans gaining housing.[1][1] This study builds upon their team’s prior work in cancer outcomes among people who experience homelessness with measures of mortality and acute

Source: The Annals of Family Medicine

DOI: 10.1370/afm.250349

Author: Katherine Diaz Vickery

Institution: Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute

Language: English

Topic: Homelessness and Social Issues

Subfield: General Health Professions

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities