
Health Benefits of Green Public Housing: Associations With Asthma Morbidity and Building-Related Symptoms
Author(s) -
Meryl D. Colton,
José Guillermo Cedeño Laurent,
Piers MacNaughton,
John Kane,
Mae Bennett-Fripp,
John D. Spengler,
Gary Adamkiewicz
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2015.302793
Subject(s) - medicine , asthma , environmental health , public health , odds ratio , confidence interval , sick building syndrome , gerontology , demography , indoor air quality , ecology , nursing , pathology , sociology , biology
We examined associations of several health outcomes with green and conventional low-income housing, where the prevalence of morbidities and environmental pollutants is elevated.