Digital Exclusion Among People Experiencing Homelessness and Residents of Urban Communities in Brazil: Cross-Sectional Study
Intersectional analysis reveals structural informational exclusion driven by additive disadvantages in schooling, income, and gender among participants, calling for digital inclusion policies, critical health literacy programs, and equitable multichannel communication strategies to address persistent COVID-19 information seeking disparities.
Authors
- Ariela Fehr Tártaro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2329-6268)
- Yan Mathias Alves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5596-0047)
- Reginaldo Bazon Vaz Tavares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5378-6962)
- Nathália Zini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1891-1606)
- Carlos Antônio
- Maria Eduarda Pagano Pelodan
- Letícia Perticarrara Ferezin
- Dulce Gomes
- Marcela Antunes Paschoal Popolin
- Thaís Zamboni Berra
- Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio
Institutions
- Universidade de Ribeirão Preto (BR)
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- University of Évora (PT)
- Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/77124
- Primary Topic
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00