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Housing impacts health: new WHO guidelines on housing and health

(4 days ago) WEBThe quality of housing has major implications for people’s health. Poor housing is associated with a wide range of health conditions such as respiratory diseases including asthma, cardiovascular diseases, injuries, mental health and infectious …

https://www.who.int/news/item/26-11-2018-housing-impacts-health-new-who-guidelines-on-housing-and-health

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Housing as a determinant of health equity: A conceptual model

(3 days ago) WEBHousing is a major pathway through which health disparities emerge and are sustained over time. However, no existing unified conceptual model has comprehensively …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7146083/

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Housing And Health: An Overview Of The Literature

(Just Now) WEBThere is strong evidence characterizing housing’s relationship to health. Housing stability, quality, safety, and affordability all affect health outcomes, as do physical and social

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20180313.396577/

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Housing as a social determinant of health and - BMC Public Health

(7 days ago) WEBHousing is often cited as an important social determinant of health, recognising the range of ways in which a lack of housing, or poor quality housing, can …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-020-09224-0

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Homelessness And Health: Factors, Evidence, Innovations That …

(Just Now) WEBTo address the deleterious impacts of homelessness on health, some health care organizations have made direct investments in affordable housing. 45, 49 A 2020 study …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2023.01049

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Housing as a Platform for Health and Equity: Evidence and Future

(3 days ago) WEBSuch synthesis should span the 4 pillars of housing that affect health 1–3 along with their origins, ranging across disciplines from environmental sciences to urban planning to the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6727307/

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Housing Instability - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(5 days ago) WEBHousing instability encompasses a number of challenges, such as having trouble paying rent, overcrowding, moving frequently, or spending the bulk of household income on …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/housing-instability

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The Importance of Housing and Cardiovascular Health and Well …

(3 days ago) WEBFuture work that examines the CV health effects that derive from the overlap and synergistic effects between dimensions of housing and between housing and other …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7442620/

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Housing: an overlooked social determinant of health - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBHousing issues disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, perpetuating health inequities across gender, race, ethnicity, dispossession, and disability. In 2021, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00914-0/fulltext

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How Does Housing Affect Health? - RWJF

(7 days ago) WEBSubstandard housing such as water leaks, poor ventilation, dirty carpets and pest infestation can lead to an increase in mold, mites and other allergens associated with …

https://www.rwjf.org/en/insights/our-research/2011/05/housing-and-health.html

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How housing affects health Habitat for Humanity

(6 days ago) WEBWherever it’s located, substandard and deteriorating housing can contribute to a variety of serious ailments. Respiratory diseases, lead poisoning, cancers from toxic materials, …

https://www.habitat.org/our-work/impact/how-housing-affects-health

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How does housing influence our health? - The Health Foundation

(5 days ago) WEBThis quote from Jake Eliot, formerly of the National Housing Federation, clearly illustrates how housing is key to improved health and wellbeing. Investing in …

https://www.health.org.uk/infographic/how-does-housing-influence-our-health

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How the housing crisis collides with public health : NPR

(2 days ago) WEBThat stress is amplified in the pandemic. When people can't pay their rent and have to leave their homes, they can be at greater risk for COVID-19. Right now, 1 in …

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/20/1047735078/how-the-housing-crisis-collides-with-public-health

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Quality of Housing - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(1 days ago) WEBThe quality of a house’s neighborhood is shaped in part by how well individual homes are maintained, and widespread residential deterioration in a neighborhood can negatively …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/quality-housing

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The impact of housing conditions on health outcomes

(4 days ago) WEBThe results from the empirical analysis show that the effects of housing conditions on health outcomes are substantial. Those individuals living in dwellings with …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1540-6229.12317

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Neighborhoods And Health: Interventions At The Neighborhood …

(Just Now) WEBHousing is tied to neighborhoods. Therefore, to understand how housing affects health and health equity, the role of neighborhood environments must be considered. This …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2023.01037

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Advanced Age Can Increase Risk of Housing Insecurity and …

(6 days ago) WEBSince housing assistance is not an entitlement, only about a third of households with very low income actually receive support. Without more affordable …

https://jchs.harvard.edu/blog/advanced-age-can-increase-risk-housing-insecurity-and-homelessness

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Housing experts say there just aren't enough homes in the U.S.

(2 days ago) WEBFinding an affordable place to live in the U.S. can feel pretty impossible whether you're a renter or a buyer. To begin with, there's a massive shortage of homes …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/23/1246623204/housing-experts-say-there-just-arent-enough-homes-in-the-u-s

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Fair Housing and Why It Matters to Ending Homelessness

(8 days ago) WEBThe Fair Housing Act is a critical tool to ensure that people experiencing homelessness can get back into housing and maintain it in a safe and equitable …

https://endhomelessness.org/blog/fair-housing-and-why-it-matters-to-ending-homelessness/

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Dwelling Disparities: How Poor Housing Leads to Poor Health

(3 days ago) WEBIncome segregation—the practice of housing the poor in discrete areas of a city—has also been linked with obesity and adverse mental health outcomes. Lack of a supermarket in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1257572/

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Gina Miranda-Diaz, DNP, MPH, APHN-BC Director and Health …

(3 days ago) WEBGina Miranda-Diaz is an ANCC board-certified advanced public health nurse, health officer, and director of the West New York (WNY) Health Department. Fluent in both …

http://www.njaphna.org/uploads/3/4/9/4/34948915/gina_miranda-diaz_bio.pdf

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Supportive Housing Initiative help is just a phone call away

(7 days ago) WEBOur Supportive Housing Initiative provides housing and supportive services to Bergen County adult consumers ready for discharge from state psychiatric hospitals. We couple …

https://www.careplusnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Supportive-Housing-CarePlusNJ.pdf

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Rutgers Provides Hope for Ex-Offenders Navigating Recovery and …

(2 days ago) WEBRutgers University Behavioral Health Care. Hughes believes his life would have turned out differently if the IRTS peer health navigator program existed during the 13 years he was …

https://impact.rutgers.edu/irts/

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FAQs – North Bergen Housing Authority

(5 days ago) WEBComplying with local codes that affect the health or safety of the residence. Maintaining their apartment and common areas in the same general physical condition as when they …

http://northbergenhousing.com/resident-services-2/faqs/

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Housing and Health: Time Again for Public Health Action - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBHousing is an important determinant of health, and substandard housing is a major public health issue.1 Each year in the United States, 13.5 million nonfatal injuries occur in and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1447157/

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Kansas, Missouri don’t need a new Chiefs-Royals border war

(9 days ago) WEBGood thinking. It made sense then. It makes sense now. Unfortunately, though, good sense doesn’t always rule the roost when it comes to our favorite sports …

https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/readers-opinion/guest-commentary/article288356230.html

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