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The impact of housing insecurity on mental health, sleep and hypertension: analysis of the UK Household Longitudinal Study and linked data, 2009-2019

2024; Elsevier BV; Volume: 351; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.116939

1873-5347

Kate Mason, Alexandros Alexiou, Ang Li, David Taylor‐Robinson,

Health disparities and outcomes

Housing insecurity is an escalating problem in the UK but there is limited evidence about its health impacts. Using nationally representative panel data and causally focussed methods, we examined the effect of insecure housing on mental health, sleep and blood pressure, during a period of government austerity.