The Health Status of Women with Children Living in Public and Assisted Housing: Linkage of the National Health Interview Survey to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Administrative Data.

For more than a decade, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) have partnered to link NCHS national health survey data with HUD administrative records on persons participating in federal public and assisted housing programs.

A U.S. Lead Exposure Hotspots Analysis.

To identify U.S. lead exposure risk hotspots, we expanded upon geospatial statistical methods from a published Michigan case study.

Tenant-Based Housing Voucher Programs: A Community Guide Systematic Review.

Context: Unaffordable or insecure housing is associated with poor health in children and adults. Tenant-based housing voucher programs (voucher programs) limit rent to 30% or less of household income to help households with low income obtain safe and affordable housing.

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of voucher programs in improving housing, health, and other health-related outcomes for households with low income.

Lead Data Mapping to Prioritize US Locations for Whole-of-Government Exposure Prevention Efforts: State of the Science, Federal Collaborations, and Remaining Challenges.

For this state-of-science overview of geospatial approaches for identifying US communities with high lead-exposure risk, we compiled and summarized public data and national maps of lead indices and models, environmental lead indicators, and children's blood lead surveillance data. Currently available indices and models are primarily constructed from housing-age and sociodemographic data; differing methods, variables, data, weighting schemes, and geographic scales yield maps with different exposure risk profiles. Environmental lead indicators are available (e.

Health disparities among Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries who participate in federal rental housing assistance programs.

Background: Approximately 1.2 million non-elderly adults jointly participate in U.S.

Permanent Supportive Housing With Housing First to Reduce Homelessness and Promote Health Among Homeless Populations With Disability: A Community Guide Systematic Review.

Context: Poor physical and mental health and substance use disorder can be causes and consequences of homelessness. Approximately 2.1 million persons per year in the United States experience homelessness.