寒冷的住房环境:为适当的政策响应定义问题
Cynthia Faye Barlow1, Lyrian Daniel2, Rebecca Bentley3
1The Australian Centre for Housing Research, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 5005, Australia. cynthia.barlow@adelaide.edu.au.
Journal of public health policy
|July 29, 2023
概括
标准化我们如何测量冷住房对于公共健康至关重要. 本次审查提出了一个统一的定义,以更好地了解风险,并为有效的住房政策提供信息.
科学领域:
- 跨学科研究跨学科的研究.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 环境科学环境科学
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 建筑学 建筑学 建筑学 建筑学
- 工程 工程师 工程师 工程师
背景情况:
- 寒冷的住房环境在多个学科中越来越受到关注.
- 对冷房的不同定义和测量方法阻碍了证据综合和政策制定.
- 缺乏标准化使得理解患病率和识别风险人群变得复杂.
研究的目的:
- 系统地审查和记录用于定义和评估冷住房环境的各种措施.
- 检查各种测量方法的好处和局限性.
- 为改善研究和政策提出冷库的统一概念化.
主要方法:
- 系统的,跨学科的文献评论.
- 用于公共卫生,环境和社会科学,建筑和工程等领域的措施的文件.
- 分析每个测量方法的好处和局限性.
主要成果:
- 在各个学科中,冷房如何定义和测量存在显著差异.
- 一个拟议的概念化定义冷住房是温度太低,无法实现居民的最佳健康和福祉.
- 测量可以利用经济,客观或主观方法,单独或组合.
结论:
- 定义和测量冷房的标准化方法对于准确的流行率评估和风险识别至关重要.
- 改善家庭温度和促成因素的数据将使有针对性的政策响应成为可能.
- 专注于建筑标准和能源补贴的政策可以有效地改善住房的温度条件并减少不利的健康结果.
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