Bringing health home: Householder and provider perspectives on the healthy housing programme in Auckland, New Zealand

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1185-1196

  Bullen, Chris ^a   Kearns, Robin A ^a   Clinton, Janet ^a   Laing, Patricia ^b   Mahoney, Faith ^a   McDuff, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Housing New Zealand Corporation   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Household well being; Housing; Intersectoral action; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HOUSING CONDITIONS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LOW INCOME POPULATION; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL HOUSING;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOUSING; HUMAN; MALE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL WORK;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSING; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NEW ZEALAND; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK;

AUCKLAND; AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 38749095951     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.11.038     Document Type: Article

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