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… Clare Aspinall – Master's 2013 Research indicates that housing and tenure type influence well-being. Traditionally, boarding houses are an important type of accommodation, but there is a paucity of knowledge about … of New Zealand studies have shown that boarders staying in the poorest condition boarding houses experience high levels …Research ProjectThe HOME Study: Studying the effect of homes on the onset of childhood respiratory conditions
… Background The domestic environment has long been known to affect respiratory health. Many studies now attest to the effects of dampness and mould on pre-existing asthma including large …Research ProjectThe Sources and Childhood Respiratory Health Effects of Nitrogen Dioxide in Homes: A community Intervention Trial of Improved Home Heating
… can be aggravated, or even triggered, by adverse aspects of the indoor environment. As part of a randomised control trial … indoor air in the home environment and respiratory health effects in children with asthma was investigated. The study …Research ProjectWarm Homes for Elder New Zealanders (WHEZ)
… Although there has been considerable recent work on the prevention, management and causes of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), the contribution of housing has not been well researched. This is despite the …Research ProjectPhD research comes with a personal toll
… Photo: Tim Onnes For Brodie Fraser the hardest part of completing their PhD was how personal their topic was to … researching Takatāpui/LGBTQI+ peoples' experiences of housing stability more broadly in the coming months. … PhD …NewsHome Injury Prevention Intervention (HIPI)
… for fall-related injuries, more than 43 percent of all unintentional injury hospitalisations. More than a third of fall-related injury hospitalisations happen in the home. The home is the most common place of occurrence for … assessed for injury hazards using our standardised Healthy Housing Index. We will also carry out a full cost-benefit …Research ProjectPhilippa Howden-Chapman
… Co-director of He Kāinga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme Director of New Zealand … of Board of Kāinga Ora - homes and communities Chair of the ISC Scientific Committee for Health & Wellbeing in the …MemberMy account is in credit! Qualitative component of the Warm Homes Pilot Study
… O’ Sullivan - Master's 2008 Background Fuel poverty, or the inability to heat one’s home to World Health Organisation recommended standards for less than 10% of household income (Boardman, 1991), is a significant social … participants and their community. Participants identified housing quality and improvements that could be made to …Research ProjectClare Aspinall
… Clare is a PhD student researching the evolution and transferability of the ‘Housing First’ programme in Aotearoa. The study is part of a …MemberResearch to maximise the health and wellbeing gains from housing
… Research to maximise the health and wellbeing gains from housing In this 5 year research programme, funded by a grant … The group includes researchers from the University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, Massey …Research Project