Health status and healthcare utilization of Toronto’s homeless population

Project ID: 2019-048/2021 0950 102 000
Type of Response: Research project
Knowledge User: Toronto Public Health
ICES Scientists: Lesley Plumptre
Summary: Toronto Public Health seeks to test the feasibility of using hospital administrative databases for health status reporting for the homeless population and gain a more comprehensive understanding of the health issues impacting people experiencing homelessness and their health care utilization patterns to inform service planning and advocacy.
Status: On hold