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[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of substance use interventions for homeless and vulnerably housed persons: a systematic review of systematic reviews on supervised …

O Magwood, G Salvalaggio, M Beder, C Kendall… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Substance use is disproportionately high among people who are homeless or
vulnerably housed. We performed a systematic overview of reviews examining the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of the COVID-19 response for urban underserved patients experiencing healthcare transitions in three Canadian cities

G Salvalaggio, E Hyshka, C Brown, AD Pinto… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic and response has highlighted existing strengths within
the system of care for urban underserved populations, but also many fault lines, in particular …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of health system engagement on the health and well-being of people who use drugs: a realist review protocol

G Salvalaggio, L Ferguson, HL Brooks, S Campbell… - Systematic …, 2022 - Springer
Background Although community-level benefits of health system engagement (ie, health
service planning, delivery, and quality improvement, engaged research and evaluation, and …

A comprehensive review of prioritised interventions to improve the health and wellbeing of persons with lived experience of homelessness

…, A Saad, K Thavorn, G Salvalaggio… - Campbell Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Homelessness has emerged as a public health priority, with growing numbers
of vulnerable populations despite advances in social welfare. In February 2020, the United …

Caring for patients with lived experience of homelessness

…, G Bloch, R Goel, V Brcic, G Salvalaggio… - Canadian Family …, 2020 - cfp.ca
Objective To guide family physicians working in a range of primary care clinical settings on
how to provide care and support for patients who are vulnerably housed or experiencing …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical guideline for homeless and vulnerably housed people, and people with lived homelessness experience

…, T Aubry, O Magwood, A Andermann, G Salvalaggio… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
However, the social and health resources available to homeless and vulnerably housed
people may vary based on geographic setting, municipal resources, housing coordination, and …

Patient perspectives on a harm reduction-oriented addiction medicine consultation team implemented in a large acute care hospital

…, L Nixon, K Dong, G Salvalaggio - Drug and Alcohol …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Addiction medicine consultation teams [AMCTs] are a promising strategy for
improving hospital care for patients with substance use disorders. Yet very little research has …

[HTML][HTML] “You don't have to squirrel away in a staircase”: Patient motivations for attending a novel supervised drug consumption service in acute care

B Kosteniuk, G Salvalaggio, R McNeil… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Acute care hospitals have been described as a high risk environment for
people who use drugs (PWUD). Formal and informal bans on drug use can lead patients to …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing and evaluating a program to facilitate chronic disease prevention and screening in primary care: a mixed methods program evaluation

…, V Faria, J Baxter, R Moineddin, G Salvalaggio… - Implementation …, 2014 - Springer
Background The objectives of this paper are to describe the planned implementation and
evaluation of the Building on Existing Tools to Improve Chronic Disease Prevention and …

[HTML][HTML] Developing clinical decision tools to implement chronic disease prevention and screening in primary care: the BETTER 2 program (building on existing tools …

…, C Aguilar, J Baxter, C Meaney, G Salvalaggio… - Implementation …, 2015 - Springer
Background The Building on Existing Tools to Improve Chronic Disease Prevention and
Screening in Family Practice (BETTER) trial demonstrated the effectiveness of an approach to …