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Rebeca Alfranca

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ID7646336
NAMERebeca Alfranca
GIVEN NAMESRebeca
FAMILY NAMEAlfranca
SIGNATUREALFRANCA R
AFFILIATIONSCatalan Institute for Water Research
ORCID0000-0002-2036-9943
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX0
  • Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain

    Fran Calvo, Rebeca Alfranca et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Social Distress and…•2024

    Studies in Europe and North America have shown that the mental health of individuals experiencing homelessness (IEHs) is worse than that of the general population. The objective of this study was to analyze the mental health of IEHs in Spain. A retrospective cohort study (observational study) of the health of 3,854 IEHs was conducted, according to age and gender, using diagnoses registered in the health service, over the 15 years between 2006 and…

  • The health of individuals experiencing homelessness

    Fran Calvo, Rebeca Alfranca et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Social Distress and…•2023

    People experiencing homelessness (IEHs) and housing exclusion have more chronic diagnoses and lower life expectancy than the general population. There are no studies of large samples of IEHs in Spain, especially studies that analyze health records and diagnoses. The objective of this study was to analyze the health of IEHs in Spain. We conducted an observational retrospective cohort study of the health of 3,854 IEHs, according to age and gender, …

  • Healthy immigrant effect” among individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain

    Open Access•Fran Calvo, Ana Guillén et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    IEHs die younger than the general population, often due to suicide and drug use. The healthy immigrant effect seems to hold in IEHs as well as in the general population

  • Mortality Risk Factors for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Catalonia (Spain)

    Open Access•Fran Calvo, Oriol Turró‐Garriga et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2021

    (1) Background: Current evidence suggests that mortality is considerably higher in individuals experiencing homelessness. The aim of this study was to analyze the mortality rate and the mortality risk factors in a sample of individuals experiencing homelessness in the city of Girona over a ten-year period. (2) Methods: We retrospectively examined the outcomes of 475 people experiencing homelessness with the available clinical and social data. Our…

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  • Mortality Risk Factors for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Catalonia (Spain)

    Open Access•Fran Calvo, Oriol Turró‐Garriga et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2021

    (1) Background: Current evidence suggests that mortality is considerably higher in individuals experiencing homelessness. The aim of this study was to analyze the mortality rate and the mortality risk factors in a sample of individuals experiencing homelessness in the city of Girona over a ten-year period. (2) Methods: We retrospectively examined the outcomes of 475 people experiencing homelessness with the available clinical and social data. Our…

  • The health of individuals experiencing homelessness

    Fran Calvo, Rebeca Alfranca et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Social Distress and…•2023

    People experiencing homelessness (IEHs) and housing exclusion have more chronic diagnoses and lower life expectancy than the general population. There are no studies of large samples of IEHs in Spain, especially studies that analyze health records and diagnoses. The objective of this study was to analyze the health of IEHs in Spain. We conducted an observational retrospective cohort study of the health of 3,854 IEHs, according to age and gender, …

  • Healthy immigrant effect” among individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain

    Open Access•Fran Calvo, Ana Guillén et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    IEHs die younger than the general population, often due to suicide and drug use. The healthy immigrant effect seems to hold in IEHs as well as in the general population

  • Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain

    Fran Calvo, Rebeca Alfranca et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Social Distress and…•2024

    Studies in Europe and North America have shown that the mental health of individuals experiencing homelessness (IEHs) is worse than that of the general population. The objective of this study was to analyze the mental health of IEHs in Spain. A retrospective cohort study (observational study) of the health of 3,854 IEHs was conducted, according to age and gender, using diagnoses registered in the health service, over the 15 years between 2006 and…

Cohort (4 works) · Cohort study (4 works) · Demography (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (4 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Retrospective cohort study (4 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works)

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