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Looking at a decade of homeless deaths in Dublin. Guest Dr Jo-Hanna Ivers from Trinity College Dublin shares findings from a new landmark study into the numbers and causes of death among the homeless population of the capital. Between 2005 and 2015, it has found 343 people died in the Dublin region. Shockingly, it also discovered that the average median age at death was 42 years old.

'Mortality amongst the homeless population in Dublin' can be found on homelessdublin.ie