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Lack of affordable housing can lead to various adverse health outcomes, including increased stress, environmental exposure, and decreased healthcare access. In contrast, affordable housing can positively impact health, including improved mental health, reduced chronic disease rates, and lowered healthcare costs.
Read MoreThe Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (OASH) published a study recommending tenant-based housing voucher programs to improve health and health-related outcomes for adults.
Read MoreIn this article, HUD provides information about housing stability’s impact on mental health.
Read MoreThis article from the Journal of General Internal Medicine analyzes the connection between housing instability and food insecurity with poor health outcomes.
Read MoreThe Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released an article discussing how affordable housing impacts residents’ health outcomes and healthcare costs. The article mentions how the healthcare system is vital in connecting patients to housing. However, housing programs still need to…
Read MoreHealth Affairs published an article outlining health and housing literature. The piece also provides high-level direction for future research and policy agendas.
Read MoreHousing is a critical health factor, and substandard housing is a major public issue. Studies show a strong relationship between housing and quality. Improving housing by enforcing on-site health and safety issues will help close the gap on substandard housing,…
Read MoreHousing cost burden affects the development of children living in low- and moderate-income housing. This article summarizes the evidence of the effects of housing affordability on children’s cognitive achievement and how more significant expenditures on child enrichment by families in…
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