![]() ![]() Housing also has a direct relationship to aspects of socioemotional and physical health. Research has demonstrated the beneficial impact of housing quality and stability on outcomes ranging from economic, to educational or even psychological. Safe, stable, and affordable housing in good neighborhoods is essential to family wellbeing. Housing is as a critical opportunity structure in society, providing far more than just shelter. Structural barriers to housing affordability in the United States will require new resources to foster greater collaboration between the housing and the health sectors. Policy interventions to support infant health through housing are just emerging but demonstrate promising outcomes. Historical housing discrimination also directly impacts contemporary infant and maternal health outcomes. The literature suggests that the impact of housing on infant health is complex, multifaceted, and intergenerational. Third, the review identifies emergent practice-based housing interventions in planning and public health practice to support infant and maternal health. Second, the review focuses on the role and influence of historical housing discrimination on maternal health outcomes. First, to identify the primary “pathways” by which housing influences infant and maternal health. The paper seeks to achieve three primary goals. ![]() metropolitan areas, I conduct a multidisciplinary literature review to understand the influence of housing factors and interventions that impact infant and maternal health. ![]() Focusing on literature specifically relevant to U.S. Both city planning and public health have long recognized the role of housing in health, but the complexity of this relationship in regard to infant and maternal health is less understood. Housing quality, stability, and affordability have a direct relationship to socioemotional and physical health. ![]()
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