长期空置住房与非传染性疾病在美国缩小和增长的大都市区之间的空间关系
Rui Zhu1, Galen Newman1, Dongying Li1
1Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3137, United States of America.
概括
长期空置住房,特别是超过三年,与非传染性疾病 (NCD) 的增加有关. 这种关联因大都会县类型而异,收缩的东北县受到影响最大,突出了需要住房振兴和公共卫生战略的需要.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 城市规划 城市规划
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 非传染性疾病 (NCDs) 在全球范围内正在上升.
- 建筑环境显著影响NCD风险.
- 关于不同大都市地区的住房空置时间和非传染性疾病的研究有限.
研究的目的:
- 调查住房空置时间和非传染性疾病之间的联系.
- 分析美国各大都市区之间的这种关系,其发展速度各不相同 (增长,收缩,波动).
- 为了确定住房空置-NCD协会的地理差异.
主要方法:
- 使用一个多尺度地理加权回归 (MGWR) 模型.
- 分析了所有美国大都会县的数据.
- 在短期和长期住房空缺 (超过3年) 之间进行区分.
主要成果:
- 长期空置住房 (>3年) 与短期空置住房相比,与非传染性疾病的积极关联性更强.
- 住房空置与NCD的关联在各大都市县之间是不统一的,除了癌症和中风.
- 东北地区的收缩县表现出特别强烈的关联,表明局部公共卫生风险.
结论:
- 振兴空置房屋,特别是空置超过3年的房屋,对于改善收缩和增长地区的公共卫生至关重要.
- 针对性公共卫生干预措施是需要的不成比例地受影响的地区,如收缩的东北县.
- 政策制定者应该实施定制策略,让公共卫生专家参与其中,并投资医疗保健基础设施,以减轻与空房相关的NCD风险.
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