Keyword: Heating

• The health effects of improvements to housing: A longitudinal study

  Authors

  | Hopton J | Hunt S

  ABSTRACT: Although housing conditions were an integral part of the emergence of the Public Health movement, there has been relatively little research on the relationship between housing and health compared to that on social inequalities in general. This is surprising in…

  Journal : Housing Studies|Publication Date : 1996|Issue : 11:271­86

  • The health effects of improvements to housing: A longitudinal study

  Keywords

  Children| Dampness and mould| Heating| Heating systems| Longitudinal study| Social inequality

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• Housing and health: does installing heating in their homes improve the health of children with asthma?

  Authors

  | Somerville M | Mackenzie I | Owen P | Miles D

  Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of NHS money to improve health by improving housing conditions. A pilot study assessing health outcomes before and after improving housing conditions was conducted, studying 72 children with previously…

  Journal : Public Health|Publication Date : 2000|Issue : 114(6):434-9

  • Housing and health: does installing heating in their homes improve the health of children with asthma?

  Keywords

  Asthma| Asthma prevention & control| Central heating installation| Child| Child Welfare| England| Follow-Up Studies| Heating| Humans| Improved housing conditions| National Health Programs| Pilot Projects| Public Health| Questionnaires

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