2017
Changes in Public Attitudes and Perceptions about Homelessness Between 1990 and 2016
Tsai J, Lee CYS, Byrne T, Pietrzak RH, Southwick SM. Changes in Public Attitudes and Perceptions about Homelessness Between 1990 and 2016. American Journal Of Community Psychology 2017, 60: 599-606. PMID: 29027669, DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic attitudesLiberal attitudesHomeless populationHomeless individualsNew public health approachPublic spacePublic health approachGovernment supportDemographic compositionEthnic minoritiesHomelessnessEconomic recessionGreater supportPublic surveyMore compassionAttitudesHealth approachSubstance abuse problemsAbuse problemsCompassionOnline surveySurvey resultsSupportPanhandlingPolicy
2010
The Prevalence and Drug Sensitivity of Tuberculosis among Patients Dying in Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A Postmortem Study
Cohen T, Murray M, Wallengren K, Alvarez GG, Samuel EY, Wilson D. The Prevalence and Drug Sensitivity of Tuberculosis among Patients Dying in Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A Postmortem Study. PLOS Medicine 2010, 7: e1000296. PMID: 20582324, PMCID: PMC2889914, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTime of deathTuberculosis treatmentLimited autopsiesM. tuberculosisMultidrug-resistant bacilliCulture-positive tuberculosisInitiation of treatmentMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisHIV-positive individualsMajority of decedentsRespiratory tract secretionsHigh HIV prevalenceSecond-line antibioticsNeedle core biopsySingle public hospitalDiagnosis of tuberculosisAcid-fast bacilliCause of deathNew public health approachPublic health approachMagnitude of deathsFatal courseAdult inpatientsStudy cohortHIV prevalence
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