Predictors of Frequent Emergency Room Visits among a Homeless Population.
<h4>Background</h4>Homelessness, HIV, and substance use are interwoven problems. Furthermore, homeless individuals are frequent users of emergency services. The main purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for frequent emergency room (ER) visits and to examine the effects of h...
Main Authors: | Kinna Thakarar, Jake R Morgan, Jessie M Gaeta, Carole Hohl, Mari-Lynn Drainoni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124552 |
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