Housing interventions and control of injury-related structural deficiencies: a review of the evidence

• Published in: Journal of public health management and practice Vol. 16; no. 5 Suppl; p. S34
• Main Authors: DiGuiseppi, Carolyn, Jacobs, David E, Phelan, Kieran J, Mickalide, Angela D, Ormandy, David
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.09.2010
• Subjects: Accident Prevention - methods; Accident Prevention - standards; Housing - standards; Humans; Wounds and Injuries - prevention & control

Subject matter experts systematically reviewed evidence on the effectiveness of housing interventions that affect safety and injury outcomes, such as falls, fire-related injuries, burns, drowning, carbon monoxide poisoning, heat-related deaths, and noise-related harm, associated with structural hous...