Laura J McGowan, Deepti A John, Ryan P W Kenny, Emma C Joyes, Emma A Adams, Hosein Shabaninejad, Catherine Richmond, Fiona R Beyer, David Landes, Richard G Watt, Falko F Sniehotta, Martha Paisi, Claire Bambra, Dawn Craig, Eileen Kaner, Sheena E Ramsay
BACKGROUND: People experiencing homelessness co-occurring with substance use or offending ('severe and multiple disadvantage' SMD) often have high levels of poor oral health and related health behaviours (particularly, substance use, smoking, poor diet). This systematic review aimed to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions in adults experiencing SMD to improve oral health and related health behaviours. METHODS AND FINDINGS: From inception to February 2023, five bibliographic databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO, CINAHL, and Scopus) and grey literature were searched...
2024: PloS One