June 13th, 2017

Asthma Multisite Housing Assessment

Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: Boston Medical Center, Boston University, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, Case Western Reserve, Columbia Reserve, Seattle-King County Public Health, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center,… More

June 12th, 2017

Milwaukee Healthy Homes

Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: City of Milwaukee, Battelle Memorial Institute, and the Medical College of Wisconsin Project Contact: Jill Breysse, jbreysse@nchh.org, 443.539.4155 Project Description  NCHH and the Milwaukee Health Department conducted a randomized, controlled trial… More

November 2nd, 2016

Asthma and Allergen Sampling Study in Boston

Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partner: Boston Medical Center Project Contact: David E. Jacobs, djacobs@nchh.org, 410.992.0712 Project Description This study investigated three leading allergen sampling methods to determine which correlates best with asthma… More

November 2nd, 2016

Venting for Health

Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: Steven Winter Associates, New York City Housing Authority, Green City Force Project Contact: Jonathan Wilson, jwilson@nchh.org, 443.539.4162 What we studied: The effect of an enhanced central… More

November 2nd, 2016

Housing Environmental Aspects Linked To Health with Ventilation (HEALTH-V)

Project Funders: University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) (subgrant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) Project Partners: UIC, University of Illinois – Urbana/Champaign (UIUC), and weatherization agencies in Indiana and Cook County, Illinois Project Contact: David E.… More