Keyword: Mental health
Neighbourhood renewal and health: evidence from a local case study
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ABSTRACT: This article presents findings from a before-and-after study of the effects of neighbourhood renewal on residents' health. Survey data were analysed using multivariate logistic regression. Before the renewal programme, damp and draughts had significant independent effects on respiratory health…
Journal : Health Place|Publication Date : 2001|Issue : 7(2):93-103Keywords
Housing as an Environmental Factor in Mental Health: The Johns Hopkins Longitudinal Study
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A further report of the preliminary findings of an experimental study of housing and health; this time the focus is on the 18-month effects of improved housing on social adjustment and mental health.
Journal : Am J Public Health|Publication Date : 1960|Issue : 50:5563Keywords
Basic health principles of housing and its environment
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Extract: SHELTER is one of the three fundamental needs of human existence. No housing program can be sound unless the shelter it provides is healthful. It was this latter consideraration which lead the American Public Health Association to organize a…
Journal : American Journal of Public Health|Publication Date : 1938|Issue : 28:351-72Keywords