Living in a cold and damp home: frameworks for understanding impacts on mental well-being.

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Abstract

To carry out a review of recent studies that have explored relationships between mental well-being and how this may be affected by living in cold and damp homes. Attention is focused on intervention studies in which heating and insulation improvements were carried out and impacts on well-being assessed.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Public Health

Title: Public health

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1476-5616

ISSN (Print): 0033-3506

Publication date (Electronic): Mar 2015

Volume: 129

Issue: 3

Affiliations

[1 ] University of Ulster, UK. Electronic address: c.liddell@ulster.ac.uk.

[2 ] University of Ulster, UK.

Article

Publisher Item ID: S0033-3506(14)00303-5

DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2014.11.007

PubMed ID: 25726123

SO-VID: 536d4787-6f5a-459c-8c92-1eb5e548d045

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Keywords: Cold home,Damp,Fuel poverty,Mental health,Mould,Well-being

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Keywords: Cold home, Damp, Fuel poverty, Mental health, Mould, Well-being

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