Housing Flashcards
Effect of ventilation and hygiene?
When damp and poor ventilation, mould growth is encouraged, which may increase risk of respiratory conditions
Effect of design and safety?
Floor surfaces, furniture, water bodies and electrical wiring may lead to electrical injuries, electrocution, drowning
Effect of sleeping conditions?
Can cause mental health issues
What can effect sleeping conditions?
Noise and corwding
What can house security lead to?
When bad, can lead to anxiety/fear/stress.
Effect of pollutants?
respiratory conditions
Effect of resources conducive to eating a good diet?
Having these resources (eg. cooking, fridge, appliances) can enable healthy eating and vice versa.
Effects of overcrowding
Less space and therefore mental illness
Increased rsik of infectious diseases