Identifying the self-reported healthcare needs of homeless women in Spokane, Washington has become an important issue as this population more than doubled in the past five years. The purpose of the descriptive study was to explore the physical and mental healthcare concerns of sheltered homeless women and their interest in attending informational classes/sessions. The findings from this study support the need for educational sessions held at a shelter related to the self-reported healthcare needs of homeless women.
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Title
A Descriptive Study of the Physical and Mental Health Concerns of Sheltered Women and Their Interest in Health Information
Creators
Susan Marie O'Connor
Contributors
Merry Armstrong (Advisor)
Awarding Institution
Washington State University
Academic Unit
Research Projects, College of Nursing
Theses and Dissertations
Master of Nursing (MN), Washington State University
Publisher
Washington State University; Spokane, Washington
Identifiers
99900590535401842
Copyright
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us; Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US)