The One Health Clinic: Care for Young Adults and Companion Animals Experiencing Homelessness

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Natalie Rejto · University of Washington

Vickie Ramirez · University of Washington

Hannah T. Fenelon · University of Washington

Michael W. Xie · Baylor College of Medicine

Katie Kuehl · Washington State University

Anina Terry · Neighborcare Health

Alice H. Tin ·

Abstract

Our results suggest integrated human and animal healthcare is a feasible and acceptable model of care for YPEH to access acute and preventative care at the human-animal-environmental interface. This approach holds promise for increasing health-seeking behaviors, and engagement in preventative, therapeutic, and follow-up care.

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Human-Animal Interaction Studies Zoonotic diseases and public health Homelessness and Social Issues

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Published in: Journal of Primary Care & Community Health

Volume 16, pp. 21501319251345973-21501319251345973

DOI: 10.1177/21501319251345973

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