Healthy Homes and Asthma a Healthy Housing Blueprint to Improving Asthma Outcomes
This publication is meant to assist current lead or healthy homes practitioners who perform, or seek to perform, home repairs to address asthma triggers. The document provides an overview of healthy homes interventions that improve health outcomes for individuals with asthma and lays out a five-step blueprint, summarized below, for how to develop and deliver effective, high-value program interventions that address the environmental triggers of asthma. Practitioners will also learn about steps in forming successful partnerships in the healthcare system, including funding and operational factors necessary to sustain effective programs.