Personal Hygiene Practices among Urban Homeless Persons in Boston, MA

Persons experiencing homelessness in the United States experience significant barriers to self-care and personal hygiene, including limited access to clean showers, laundry and hand washing facilities. While the obstacles to personal hygiene associated with homelessness may increase risk of infectio...

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Main Authors: Jessica H. Leibler, Daniel D. Nguyen, Casey León, Jessie M. Gaeta, Debora Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/8/928