Drug overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic among recently homeless individuals
Liu M, Richard L, Campitelli MA, Nisenbaum R, Dosani N, Dhalla IA, Wadhera RK, Shariff SZ, Hwang SW. Addiction. 2022; 117(6):1692-701. Epub 2022 Feb 7.
Publications
The long-term effects of a Housing First intervention on primary care and non-primary care physician visits among homeless adults with mental illness: a 7-year RCT follow-up
Mejia-Lancheros C, Lachaud J, To MJ, Lee P, Nisenbaum R, O'Campo P, Stergiopoulos V, Hwang SW. J Prim Care Community Health. 2021; 12:21501327211027102. Epub 2021 Jul 8.
The effect of a Housing First intervention on acute healthcare utilization among homeless adults with mental illness: long-term outcomes of the At Home/Chez-Soi randomized pragmatic trial
Lachaud J, Mejia-Lancheros C, Durbin A, Nisenbaum R, Wang R, O'Campo P, Stergiopoulos V, Hwang SW. J Urban Health. 2021; 98(4):505-15. Epub 2021 Jun 28.
Factors associated with higher healthcare costs in a cohort of homeless adults with a mental illness and a general cohort of adults with a history of homelessness
Wiens K, Rosella LC, Kurdyak P, Chen S, Aubry T, Stergiopoulos V, Hwang SW. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021; 21(1):555. Epub 2021 Jun 6.
Adherence at 2 years with distribution of essential medicines at no charge: The CLEAN Meds randomized clinical trial
Persaud N, Bedard M, Boozary A, Glazier RH, Gomes T, Hwang SW, Juni P, Law MR, Mamdani M, Manns B, Martin D, Morgan SG, Oh P, Pinto AD, Shah BR, Sullivan F, Umali N, Thorpe KE, Tu K, Laupacis A; Carefully seLected and Easily Accessible at No Charge Medications (CLEAN Meds) study team. PLoS Med. 2021; 18(5):e1003590. Epub 2021 May 21.
Does housing improve healthcare utilization and costs? A longitudinal analysis of health administrative data linked to a cohort of individuals with a history of homelessness
Wiens K, Nisenbaum R, Sucha E, Aubry T, Farrell S, Palepu A, Duhoux A, Gadermann A, Hwang SW. Med Care. 2021; 59(Suppl 2):S110-16. Epub 2021 Apr 1.
Evaluating the impact of a critical time intervention adaptation on healthcare utilization among homeless adults with mental health needs in a large urban center
Reid N, Mason J, Kurdyak P, Nisenbaum R, de Oliveira C, Hwang S, Stergiopoulos V. Can J Psychiatry. 2022; 67(1):57-66. Epub 2021 Feb 22.
Heterogeneity in testing, diagnosis and outcome in SARS-CoV-2 infection across outbreak settings in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada: an observational study
Wang L, Ma H, Yiu KCY, Calzavara A, Landsman D, Luong L, Chan AK, Kustra R, Kwong JC, Boily M, Hwang S, Straus S, Baral SD, Mishra S. CMAJ Open. 2020; 8(4):627-36. Epub 2020 Oct 9.
Validation study of health administrative data algorithms to identify individuals experiencing homelessness and estimate population prevalence of homelessness in Ontario, Canada
Richard L, Hwang SW, Forchuk C, Nisenbaum R, Clemens K, Wiens K, Booth R, Azimaee M, Shariff SZ. BMJ Open. 2019; 9(10):e030221. Epub 2019 Oct 7.
Colorectal and breast cancer screening status for people in Ontario provincial correctional facilities
McConnon A, Fung K, Lofters A, Hwang SW, Kouyoumdjian FG. Am J Prev Med. 2019; 56(4):487-93. Epub 2019 Feb 21.