Household energy is increasingly vital for maintaining good health. Unaffordable and
inadequate household energy presents adverse consequences that are amplified by poverty …

Energy poverty is a fast rising government agenda in the Global North, and is subject to a
substantial academic literature. Energy poverty is experienced when people do not have …

Housing quality is essential for population health and broader well-being. The World Health
Organization Housing and health guidelines highlight interventions that protect occupants …

Several studies have shown how energy poverty (EP) increases morbidity and mortality,
being a growing problem worldwide. We conducted a scoping review to synthesize the state …

Background The well established links between poor housing and poor health indicate that
housing improvement may be an important mechanism through which public investment can …

Objective Although many individual studies have examined the association between
temperature and blood pressure (BP), they used different methods and also their results …

There is increasing evidence of a direct association between unaffordable housing and poor
mental health, over and above the effects of general financial hardship. Type of housing …

Housing is a central component of productive, healthy, and meaningful lives, and a principle
social determinant of health and well-being. Surprisingly, though, evidence on the ways that …

Background Houses in mild-climate countries, such as Australia, are often ill-equipped to
provide occupants protection during cold weather due to their design. As a result, we rely on …

Children, particularly those of preschool ages (below 3 years), spend the majority of time
indoors in the family home. Home conditions can impact upon occupant's health, with …