Selected article for: "general population and health threat"

Author: Benjamin F Henwood; Brian Redline; Jack Lahey
Title: Surveying Tenants of Permanent Supportive Housing in Skid Row about COVID-19
  • Document date: 2020_4_22
  • ID: 02c22818_20
    Snippet: These results suggest PSH tenants are aware of the COVID-19 pandemic and many consider it to be a very serious health threat, which was found to be a strong predictor of taking protective measures as is the case in the general population. 7 Although the majority of tenants reported taking protective measures, there are still many who are not. Our findings indicate that targeted outreach may be needed further reduce risk. For example, we found tha.....
    Document: These results suggest PSH tenants are aware of the COVID-19 pandemic and many consider it to be a very serious health threat, which was found to be a strong predictor of taking protective measures as is the case in the general population. 7 Although the majority of tenants reported taking protective measures, there are still many who are not. Our findings indicate that targeted outreach may be needed further reduce risk. For example, we found that male tenants had lower odds of perceiving COVID-19 as a serious health threat, which is consistent with prior literature. 10 We also found that tenants with a mental health diagnosis, in particular, had lower odds of washing their hands consistently, which may speak to the need for increased mental health support and interventions that target daily functioning.

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