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It is well known that homeless people are a diverse population who are more susceptible to physical and mental ill-health and who experience poorer engagement with health and health promotion services . Reduced access and engagement with health services is currently explained by attachment theory with a particular focus on the effect of preoccupied and dismissive attachment .
It is essential that robust evidence is readily available on interventions which promote engagement with community-based health and health promotion services so that policy and practice to improve the health of homeless people may be informed. This review aims to systematically examine the literature to explore, ‘What is known about community-based health and health promotion services for homeless people.
This type of organizations give preferential treatment when hiring and promoting minority members, fair and equal opportunities for advancing within the organization, and review of compensation to ensure fair treatment. These initiatives to include members who are not part of the majority group lead to greater levels of social interaction between members of different backgrounds. However even though plural organizations have these initiatives to be fair and equal to all employees, there is still little