Table 3 Description of participants engaged through ethnographic fieldwork and focus groups

3

F

30-40 yo. hostel dwelling Intravenous Drug User (IVDU)

Focus Group

7

F

30-40yo. Hostel dweling underweight.

Food Hall

8

M

30-40yo IVDU rough sleeper

Street Outreach

9

M

20-30yo IVDU rough sleeper with schizophrenia.

Drop In Centre

11

M

30-40yo IVDU rough sleeper

Street Outreach

12

F

20-30yo Hostel dweling. IVDU

Food Hall

14

F

40-50 yo. Hostel dweling. Non Irish female socially isolated

Food Hall

15

M

40-50yo. hostel dwelling Drug User

Focus Group

16

F

30-40yo ex IVDU. History (hx) of HIV

Drop In Centre

17

F

40-50yo ex IVDU. Hx of HIV

Drop In Centre

20

F

20-30yo Junior doctor in hospital

Focus Group

22

F

20-30yo Junior doctor in hospital

Focus Group

24

F

20-30yo Junior doctor in hospital

Focus Group

25

M

40-50yo Hostel dweling with history of mental illness and alcoholism

Drop In Centre

29

F

20-30 yo. IVDU Rough Sleeper. Hx of Endocarditis and malnourished.

Street Outreach

31

M

40-50 yo. Hostel dwelling, ex- IVDU

Focus Group

32

M

40-50 yo. Homeless street drinker and rough sleeper. Unwell.

Street Outreach

35

M

40-50 yo. Hostel dweling IVDU. Malnourished and unwell.

Drop In Centre.

36

M

50-60 yo. Hostel dweling IVDU. Lot of medical issues.

Focus Group

37

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dweling IVDU.

Focus Group

38

M

40-50 yo. Hostel dweling ex IVDU.

Focus Group

44

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dweling IVDU.

Drop In Centre

47

M

50-60 yo. Rough sleeper, street drinker.

Street Outreach

48

M

60-70 yo. Hostel dweling. Street drinker.

Food Hall.

49

F

40-50 yo. Hostel dweling. Hx of severe anorexia

Street Outreach.

51

F

20-30 yo. Hostel dweling. Ex IVDU.

Focus Group

52

M

60-70 yo. Rough Sleeper.

Street Outreach.

55

F

20-30 yo. Rough Sleeper. IVDU. Severe arthritic condition.

Street Outreach.

56

F

20-30 yo. Rough Sleeper. From outside Dublin. Socially Isolated.

Street Outreach.

57

M

50-60 yo. Rough Sleeping. Hx of schizophrenia.

Street Outreach.

58

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling. IVDU.

Street Outreach.

59

M

20-30 yo. Rough Sleeper. IVDU. From outside Dublin.

Street Outreach.

80

M

30-40 yo Hostel dwelling IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

81

F

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

82

M

40-50 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

83

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

84

F

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

85

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

86

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU. Malnourished. Unwell.

Drop In Centre.

87

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

88

F

40-50 yo. Ex hostel dwelling – now housed. Ex IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

89

F

40-50 yo Hostel dwelling. Ex IVDU.

Drop In Centre.

90

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU. Came from outside Dublin.

Street Outreach.

91

M

20-30 yo. Rough Sleeping. IVDU.

Street Outreach.

92

M

20-30 yo. Rough Sleeping. IVDU. Came from outside Dublin.

Street Outreach.

93

M

20-30 yo. Rough Sleeping. IVDU. Came from outside Dublin.

Street Outreach.

94

M

30-40 yo. Rough Sleeping. Street Drinker.

Street Outreach.

95

M

20-30 yo. Hostel Dwelling. IVDU.

Street Outreach.

96

M

20-30 yo. Rough Sleeping. IVDU. Deaf.

Street Outreach.

97

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling.

Street Outreach.

98

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling.

Street Outreach.

99

M

40-50 yo. Hostel dwelling.

Street Outreach.

100

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling. IVDU.

Street Outreach.

101

F

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling. IVDU

Street Outreach.

102

M

40-50 yo. Hostel dwelling. Moldovan.

Street Outreach.

103

M

20-30 yp. Rough Sleeper. IVDU. Domestic violence.

Street Outreach.

104

M

30-40 yo. Rough Sleeping. History of repeated violent behaviour.

Street Outreach.

105

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling.

Street Outreach.

106

M

40-50 yo. Rough Sleeping. Street Drinker. Polish.

Street Outreach.

107

F

20-30 yo. Rough Sleeping. IVDU. Came from outside Dublin.

Street Outreach.

1108

M

40-50 yo. Rough Sleeping. Eastern European.

Street Outreach.

109

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling. Eastern European.

Street Outreach.

110

F

40-50 yo. Couch surfing. Ex IVDU.

Food Hall.

111

F

20-30 yo. Couch Surfing. Ex IVDU.

Food Hall.

112

F

40-50 yo. Hostel dwelling American.

Food Hall.

113

M

40-50 yo. Hostel dwelling. IVDU.

Food Hall.

114

F

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling. IVDU.

Food Hall.

115

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling. Ex IVDU.

Food Hall.

116

F

40-50 yo. Rough sleeping. IVDU.

Food Hall.

117

M

40-50 yo. Rough sleeping. Street Drinker.

Food Hall.

118

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling .Recent rough sleeper. Ex IVDU.

Food Hall.

119

M

30-50 yo. Hostel dwelling.

Food Hall.

120

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling.

Food Hall.

121

M

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling. IVDU.

Food Hall.

122

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling. Ex IVDU.

Food Hall.

123

M

20-30 yo. Disliked doctors.

Food Hall.

124

F

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling IVDU.

Food Hall.

125

M

60-70 yo. Ex homeless. Ex drinker.

Food Hall.

126

M

50-60 yo. Hostel dwelling. Mental Illness.

Food Hall.

127

M

40-50 yo. Ex Homeless. Ex IVDU.

Focus Group.

128

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling Ex IVDU.

Focus Group.

129

F

20-30 yo. Hostel dwelling. Ex IVDU.

Focus Group.

130

M

40-50 yo Hostel dwelling Ex IVDU.

Focus Group.

131

M

30-40 yo. Hostel dwelling. IVDU.

Focus Group.

132

F

40-50 yo. Hostel dwelling. IVDU.

Focus Group.

133

M

40-50 yo. Hostel dwelling. Ex IVDU.

Focus Group.

134

M

30-40 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.

135

F

20-30 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.

136

F

30-40 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.

137

M

30-30 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.

138

F

20-30 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.

139

F

20-30 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.

140

F

20-30 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.

141

M

30-40 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.

142

F

20-30 yo. Junior hospital doctor.

Focus Group.