Homelessness is arguably one of the most misunderstood and troublesome social problems in the United States. Of the given population (310 million), 123,790 people are chronically homeless with 2.3 to 3.5 million people experiencing homelessness within any given year (Central Intelligence Agency, ...
被引量: 59发表: 2010年 Personalized Medicine for Diabetes: A Strategy for Analyzing Gene–Nutrient Interactions in Type 2 Diabetes While not homeless, the population of the Delta of Arkansas also suffers from food insecurities.47,48 Analyses of menus in a rural Mississippi school district suggest...
The homeless population most visible to society at large issingle adults. And the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's definition of “homeless” – people living in shelters or places not meant for human habitation –excludes most families, who are usually unsafely “doubled up”...
Homelessness is the ongoing condition of being without a home. Frequently, the term is applied to people who “sleep rough” (i.e., outdoors in an area they do not own or rent) and to people who reside in very short-term housing intended for those who are otherwise homeless. It can ...
“Our results provide evidence of substantial pent-up demand for health care among a population experiencing homelessness in Arkansas that gained health insurance coverage as a result of Medicaid expansion,” the researchers explained. The study followed over ...
Six Nations and Indigenous people represent 52 % of the homeless population in the city, while only representing 6 % of the city population (Knezovic et al., 2024). Moreover, the rate of Indigenous homelessness in Brantford has increased 16.4 % since the 2021 PiT count. These statistics ...
about 18% of veterans are homeless, which accounts for 7% of the entire population (Carlson, Gavert, Macia, Ruzek, & Burling, 2013). Combat exposure alongside past trauma can contribute to the large number of homeless and suffering veterans, PTSD is especially common within this population. ...
Others, however, you likely have never heard of before, such as that rural community in Georgia whose population has jumped 13% in the last five years. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to start a family, or are an energetic, young single wanting to launch your career and accelerate...
The conversation has only just begun, the work to help and serve the poor and homeless is a continual mission in Ocean County, the Jersey Shore and beyond. According to the Monarch Housing Associates study, there was about 344 people a night, on average in 2020, experiencing homelessness in...
such as that rural community in Georgia whose population has jumped 13% in the last five years. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to start a family, or are an energetic, young single wanting to launch your career and accelerate your social life—there is a town or city on th...