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Societal actions to reduce overcrowding is likely to have a broad range of beneficial effects on wellbeing and health. Meanwhile, systematic reviews on studies dealing with health in relation to housing, overcrowding, and remediation often point to a lack of sufficient scientific rigor [2,111,112]. Most likely because the topic is very complex ...
This report assesses the relationship of household crowding to various health effects. A systematic review of this topic was conducted to support the development of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Housing and health guidelines.
16 lis 2021 · We suggest that taking the function of disease and health concepts and their context into account is a promising way to go. First, we briefly discuss recent contributions to the debate on health and disease concepts and present current proposals for specifying contextual definitions.
Making accurate evaluations depends on a clear definition of the concept of loneliness, with special awareness of its multidimensionality and its differences with respect to related concepts (social isolations or a lack of social support).
1 lip 2019 · Some define health solely on the (in)ability to participate in society (otherwise framed as a resource for living or the ability to ‘function’), whilst others include this as an essential component alongside the physical and mental aspects.
24 mar 2022 · Many alternative concepts of health have been discussed in the last decades in philosophical and policy-oriented health and medicine debates, changing from health as being free from disease to health as someone’s capabilities.
1 paź 2021 · This reconsidered definition of health is intended to stimulate discourse on how health is conceptualized and its implications for research, policy, and practice that can address health disparities among marginalized groups.
