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The Housing for a Healthy California program moved 200-plus people into housing and lowered their medical costs.
April 17, 2024
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The Housing for a Healthy California program moved 200-plus people into housing and lowered their medical costs.
April 17, 2024
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One of California’s ongoing challenges that was magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic was the lack of affordable housing. Now, a report published by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research (CHPR) draws a strong connection between residents’ struggle to pay for housing and a lack of access to health care.
March 15, 2023
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One of California’s ongoing challenges that was magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic was the lack of affordable housing. Now, a report published by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research (CHPR) draws a strong connection between residents’ struggle to pay for housing and a lack of access to health care.
March 15, 2023
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In early 2020, more than 160,000 people experienced homelessness on any given day, representing a 40% increase since 2015. A new UCLA Center for Health Policy Research policy paper outlines evidence-based strategies to help address homelessness.
April 11, 2022
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In early 2020, more than 160,000 people experienced homelessness on any given day, representing a 40% increase since 2015. A new UCLA Center for Health Policy Research policy paper outlines evidence-based strategies to help address homelessness.
April 11, 2022
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There has been recent buzz around looking at how certain factors such as income, education, employment, and access to resources impact health. For example, recent studies have looked at the relationship between housing and health outcomes, positing that unstable housing relates to poor health.
February 27, 2020
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There has been recent buzz around looking at how certain factors such as income, education, employment, and access to resources impact health. For example, recent studies have looked at the relationship between housing and health outcomes, positing that unstable housing relates to poor health.
February 27, 2020
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Health impact of secondhand smoke on vulnerable Angelenos is focus
The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has been awarded a two-year project to evaluate smoke-free multi-unit housing throughout the city of Los Angeles.
June 28, 2018
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Health impact of secondhand smoke on vulnerable Angelenos is focus
The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has been awarded a two-year project to evaluate smoke-free multi-unit housing throughout the city of Los Angeles.
June 28, 2018
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Disparities in survey estimates of the uninsured. Lack of diverse scholars to study aging minority populations. Absence of smoke-free housing in low-income, densely-populated communities. Researchers from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research are tackling these critical health policy topics and will share their knowledge in three special sessions at the 2016 American Public Health Association (APHA) annual meeting in Denver, Colorado.
September 27, 2016
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Disparities in survey estimates of the uninsured. Lack of diverse scholars to study aging minority populations. Absence of smoke-free housing in low-income, densely-populated communities. Researchers from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research are tackling these critical health policy topics and will share their knowledge in three special sessions at the 2016 American Public Health Association (APHA) annual meeting in Denver, Colorado.
September 27, 2016
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New project aims to encourage smoke-free housing and reduce health disparities. The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has been awarded a $3 million federal grant to combat the effects of smoking and secondhand smoke among two highly-affected groups: low-income Latino and African-American families living in Los Angeles, Calif.
September 30, 2014
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New project aims to encourage smoke-free housing and reduce health disparities. The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has been awarded a $3 million federal grant to combat the effects of smoking and secondhand smoke among two highly-affected groups: low-income Latino and African-American families living in Los Angeles, Calif.
September 30, 2014