Homelessness & health in Canada /

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Imprint:Ottawa : Univ. of Ottawa Press, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (ix, 320 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Health & Society
International behavioural and social sciences library. Health & society.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11235832
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Varying Form of Title:Homelessness and health in Canada
Other authors / contributors:Guirguis-Younger, Manal, 1967-
McNeil, Ryan, 1982-
Hwang, Stephen W.
ISBN:0776621483
9780776621487
9780776621470
0776621475
9780776621432
0776621432
9780776621494
0776621491
0776626132
9780776626130
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Text in English.
Print version record.
Summary:Homelessness & Health in Canada explores, for the first time, the social, structural, and environmental factors that shape the health of homeless persons in Canada. Covering a wide range of topics from youth homelessness to end-of-life care, the authors strive to outline policy and practice recommendations to respond to the ongoing public health crisis. This book is divided into three distinct but complimentary sections. In the first section, contributors explore how homelessness affects the health of particular homeless populations, focusing on the experiences of hom.
Other form:Print version: Homelessness & health in Canada. Ottawa : Univ. of Ottawa Press, 2014 9780776621432 0776621432