What Are Some Interventions to Improve Housing and Health?
Several interventions can improve housing conditions and, consequently, health outcomes:
- Housing Quality Standards: Implementing and enforcing standards to ensure safe and healthy living conditions. - Subsidized Housing Programs: Providing financial assistance to low-income families to afford better housing. - Community Development Initiatives: Improving the overall environment of neighborhoods through infrastructure, sanitation, and green spaces. - Health Education Programs: Educating residents about maintaining healthy living conditions.