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Home is where the harm is: Inadequate housing as a public health crisis

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  • Bashir, S.A.

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Overcrowding and poor-quality housing have a direct relationship to poor mental health, developmental delay, heart disease, and even short stature.

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  • Bashir, S.A., 2002. "Home is where the harm is: Inadequate housing as a public health crisis," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 92(5), pages 733-738.
    • Handle: RePEc:aph:ajpbhl:2002:92:5:733-738_9
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    1. Yuting Cao & Ran Liu & Wei Qi & Jin Wen, 2020. "Spatial Heterogeneity of Housing Space Consumption in Urban China: Locals vs. Inter-and Intra-Provincial Migrants," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(12), pages 1-26, June.
    2. Jason A. Douglas & Georgiana Bostean & Angel Miles Nash & Emmanuel B. John & Lawrence M. Brown & Andrew M. Subica, 2022. "Citizenship Matters: Non-Citizen COVID-19 Mortality Disparities in New York and Los Angeles," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(9), pages 1-12, April.
    3. Michael R. Greenberg, 2003. "Individual-Oriented and Neighborhood Protecting Health Actions: The Critical Role of Environmental Education Seeking Behavior," Environment Systems and Decisions, Springer, vol. 23(2), pages 159-173, June.
    4. Mehta, Neil K. & Lee, Hedwig & Ylitalo, Kelly R., 2013. "Child health in the United States: Recent trends in racial/ethnic disparities," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 95(C), pages 6-15.
    5. Anastasia Zelenina & Svetlana Shalnova & Sergey Maksimov & Oksana Drapkina, 2022. "Classification of Deprivation Indices That Applied to Detect Health Inequality: A Scoping Review," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(16), pages 1-19, August.
    6. Eziyi Ibem & Dolapo Amole, 2014. "Satisfaction with Life in Public Housing in Ogun State, Nigeria: A Research Note," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 15(3), pages 495-501, June.
    7. Bina Shrimali, 2018. "Housing Stability and Family Health: An Issue Brief," Community Development Research Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue 1, pages 1-11.
    8. Clair, Amy & Baker, Emma, 2022. "Cold homes and mental health harm: Evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 314(C).
    9. Janvier Gasana & WayWay M. Hlaing & Kristy A. Siegel & Armando Chamorro & Theophile Niyonsenga, 2006. "Blood Lead Levels in Children and Environmental Lead Contamination in Miami Inner City, Florida," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 3(3), pages 1-7, September.
    10. Hunter Bacot & Cindy O’Dell, 2006. "Establishing Indicators to Evaluate Brownfield Redevelopment," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 20(2), pages 142-161, May.
    11. Melissa Chinchilla & Mariana C. Arcaya, 2017. "Using Health Impact Assessment as an Interdisciplinary Teaching Tool," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 14(7), pages 1-13, July.
    12. Padgett, Deborah K., 2007. "There's no place like (a) home: Ontological security among persons with serious mental illness in the United States," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 64(9), pages 1925-1936, May.
    13. Hoke, Morgan K. & Boen, Courtney E., 2021. "The health impacts of eviction: Evidence from the national longitudinal study of adolescent to adult health," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 273(C).
    14. Arthur Acolin & Richard K. Green, 2015. "Measuring Housing Adequacy in Sao Paulo Metropolitan Region," Working Paper 9387, USC Lusk Center for Real Estate.
    15. Milena Vukmirovic & Alenka Temeljotov Salaj & Andrej Sostaric, 2020. "Challenges of the Facilities Management and Effects on Indoor Air Quality. Case Study “Smelly Buildings” in Belgrade, Serbia," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(1), pages 1-16, December.

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