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INITIATIVE FOR HOUSING POLICY AND PUBLIC HEALTH

About the Initiative

The Initiative for Housing Policy and Public Health is a clearinghouse for research on the relationship between housing and public health.

 

The Initiative supports policymakers at all levels of government with information regarding current policies and regulations as well as independent analysis of policy alternatives.

 

The Initiative also includes information for current and prospective homeowners and renters, and for residential builders and developers.

 

What We're Reading May 2023
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American Journal of Public Health

​Amy A. Laurent MSPH, Alastair Matheson PhD, MPH, Katie Escudero MPA, and Andria Lazaga MPA

Smart Home System

The Impact of Housing Conditions on Health Outcomes

Real Estate Economics

Juan Palacios, Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, and Erdal Aydin

Row of Houses

Journal of Urban Health

Thomas D. Matte MD, MPH and David E. Jacobs PhD, CIH 

Initiative for Housing Policy and Public Health

Resources for federal, state, and local governments in support of healthy housing

Resources for developers and builders, including best practices in home construction

Information for homebuyers and homeowners interested in making homes healthier

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