Publication Type:
ReportSource:
National Housing Conference (2016)URL:
http://www.nhc.org/intersections-researchAbstract:
Affordable and stable housing plays a critical role in supporting the health and well-being of children. Research from Children’s HealthWatch shows public investment in housing—including housing for homeless families and rental assistance for food-insecure families—improves the health outcomes of vulnerable infants and young children and lowers health care spending.