Women’s experiences of homelessness and violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada’s largest city: an integrated qualitative analysis of clients of violence against women organizations and encampment residents

Our results highlight the need for strengthened collaboration between the VAW and housing/homelessness sectors and a unified policy strategy to address homelessness that applies a gender-transformative and intersectional approach, during and beyond public health emergencies.

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BMC Public Health
Published
2025-04-27
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22721-4
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5
Primary Topic
Homelessness and Social Issues
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article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
14.08

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Women’s experiences of homelessness and violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada’s largest city: an integrated qualitative analysis of clients of violence against women organizations and encampment residents

Zoë Dodd, Alexa R. Yakubovich, Priya Shastri, Lisa M. Boucher et al.
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BMC Public Health
Homelessness and Social Issues
14.08
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Women’s experiences of homelessness and violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada’s largest city: an integrated qualitative analysis of clients of violence against women organizations and encampment residents

Zoë Dodd, Alexa R. Yakubovich, Priya Shastri, Lisa M. Boucher, Andrea Gerhardt
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5 citations

Abstract

Our results highlight the need for strengthened collaboration between the VAW and housing/homelessness sectors and a unified policy strategy to address homelessness that applies a gender-transformative and intersectional approach, during and beyond public health emergencies.

BMC Public HealthVol. 25(1)
Dalhousie University (CA), Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (US), Bruyère (CA), Unity Health Toronto
St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation, St. Michael's Hospital Foundation, University of Toronto, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Gender equality
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Homelessness and Social Issues
14.08
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Women’s experiences of homelessness and violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada’s largest city: an integrated qualitative analysis of clients of violence against women organizations and encampment residents — Zoë Dodd, Alexa R. Yakubovich, et al. · BMC Public Health (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS