Mortality among residents of shelters, rooming houses, and hotels in Canada: 11 year follow-up study

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine mortality in a representative nationwide sample of homeless and marginally housed people living in shelters, rooming houses, and hotels. DESIGN: Follow-up study.

Authors

Hwang SW; Wilkins R; Tjepkema M; O’Campo PJ; Dunn JR

Journal

The BMJ, Vol. 339, No. oct26 3,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

October 26, 2009

DOI

10.1136/bmj.b4036

ISSN

0959-8138

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Jim Dunn

Associate Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences

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