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The role played by family physicians in providing health services for the sheltered homeless populations during COVID-19 lockdown in the Tshwane district

Madela-Mntla, Edith; Renkin, Wayne; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Germishuys, Paul S. (AOSIS, 2021-10-28)

This short report describes the role that family physicians (FPs) (and family medicine registrars) played to provide care for the homeless people in shelters (both temporary and permanent) during the coronavirus disease ...
Towards housing first and harm reduction : addressing opioid dependence and homelessness in Tshwane during the COVID-19 pandemic

Scheibe, Andrew; Gloeck, Natasha; Madela-Mntla, Edith; Renkin, Wayne; Shelly, Shaun; Lalla, Sasha X.; Kroukamp, Lorinda; De Beer, Stephan F.; Hugo, Jannie (Health Systems Trust, 2021-12-01)

Pandemics can increase mortality and drug-related harms among people experiencing homelessness. The Housing First approach prioritises housing and service access. Harm reduction, a principle of Housing First, minimises the ...

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