Excess mortality among people in homelessness with substance use disorders: a Swedish cohort study.

Sophie Nadia Gaber Johan Franck Härje Widing Jonas Hällgren Elisabet Mattsson Jeanette Westman

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2024)

Homelessness increased mortality, but the risk decreased after adjusting for narcotic use, intravenous drug use and inpatient care for SUDs. Interventions are needed to reduce excess mortality among people in homelessness with SUDs.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
mental illness
palliative care
risk factors
healthcare
physical activity
type diabetes
quality improvement
pain management
chronic pain
acute care