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The importance of living conditions to health

WEBDr. Lilon Bandler – Sydney Medical School. Speaking on the importance of living conditions to health. video: from Simon J Forbes on Vimeo. https://www.housingforhealth.com. …

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Reducing the negative impacts of crowding

WEBCrowded living conditions, the close proximity of a group of people, increase the risk of the spread of infectious diseases, such as respiratory infections, meningococcal disease, …

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The Health Story

WEBHousing for Health – the Guide is based on safety and health principles called the Healthy Living Practices. The Guide is firmly based on the living environments and health of …

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Healthy Communities

WEBThe layout of the community, combined with environmental factors, can have a major impact on the overall health of the community. This section of the guide discusses the …

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Health & Housing

WEBThis section of the Guide provides information on the health hardware required to ensure the nine Healthy Living Practices are taken into account when designing, upgrading or …

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Performance of health hardware in households with more people

WEBNational data from 7,713 houses shows that 51% of houses have a population of more than 5 people, a decrease of 1% since 2006, with houses with a population of 0-4 people …

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Neighbourhood renewal and health: evidence from a local case …

WEBABSTRACT: This article presents findings from a before-and-after study of the effects of neighbourhood renewal on residents’ health. Survey data were analysed using …

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About the data behind housing and it's impact on health

WEBHousing for Health – the guide is evidence based – it uses data from houses around Australia to define the problems that stop houses functioning and then uses that …

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1. Introduction and brief history

WEBIntroduction and brief history. 1. Introduction and brief history. For almost a century political and public health commentators, have been linking the poor health of Australian …

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Housing for Health

WEBHousing for Health – the Guide is based on safety and health principles called the Healthy Living Practices. The Guide is firmly based on the living environments and health of …

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4. How might housing for health projects improve health

WEBThere are 5 mechanisms by which these projects may improve health: 4.1. Reduction life threatening safety risks 4.2. Reduction in infectious disease, especially in children, many …

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Health Hardware – why we all need it

WEBThe term “Health Hardware” was first used in Australia by Fred Hollows (who was first introduced to the approach by Archie Cochrane) to explain the physical equipment …

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THE HEALTH STORY FINAL

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Washing clothes and bedding

WEBRegular washing of clothes and bedding, helps to remove any bacteria, dirt, fleas, mites and other irritants or infection. Washing of clothes and bedding can help reduce the …

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