Housing and Health: A Social Ecological Perspective on the US Foreclosure Crisis

Spatial Analysis of Clustering of Foreclosures in the Poorest-Quality Housing Urban Areas: Evidence from Catalan Cities

“…Relationships have also been observed with increases in crime rates [27][28][29][30][31] and racial segregation [32,33]. Several studies have also focused on the negative effects that increases in the number of foreclosures have had on public health [34][35][36][37] and on how different groups of local residents perceive the quality of life in their respective neighborhoods [38].…”

Getting sick and falling behind: health and the risk of mortgage default and home foreclosure

“…A growing body of literature has examined the relationship between health and mortgage strain 5 6. Recent studies suggest that the experience of default and foreclosure3 7–10 and living in high-foreclosure areas11–13 can lead to poor health outcomes.…”

Housing affordability, tenure and mental health in Australia and the United Kingdom: a comparative panel analysis

“…Importantly, few studies have explored complexity within housing, for example there have been few analyses of the intersections between housing affordability and tenure . Moreover, only a limited number of studies have made comparisons across countries to examine how social and policy context might shape the dimensions of individual wellbeing, despite the acknowledged importance of context in examining the social determinants of health (Libman et al, 2012).…”