The Kennedy Krieger Institute at Johns Hopkins University conducted a lead abatement (repair and maintenance) study in Baltimore, Maryland of low-income housing units. The goal of the study was to determine the effectiveness of different levels of low-cost lead abatement practices in reducing childre...
They had to leave the apartment they loved and look for senior low-income housing. They applied for help at their local HUD office or county aging departments. We hated to see them go but they were very happy when they found an apartment they could afford and liked....
Rhine, S. S. 2010. "Criminalization of Housing: A Revolving Door that Results in Boarded Up Doors in Low-Income Neighborhoods in Baltimore, Maryland." University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender & Class 9(2):334-71....
A total of 46 eligible men participated in seven focus group discussions conducted at locations operated by three collaborating community-based organizations (CBOs) in Los Angeles and a mission that provides shelter, housing, food, recovery, and other services to those in need. One CBO provides a...
It is also possible that consequences of urbanization such as overcrowded housing, lack of green space, widened inequalities,37,38 and low social cohesion18 might affect the association between mental health and disease, but this requires further study. Similarly, the stronger associations between ...
Interventions to address childhood obesity and decrease sugar intake are needed, particularly in low-income settings. Methods B’more Healthy Communities for Kids (BHCK) was a group-randomized, controlled trial implemented among 9–15-year olds in 30 low-income areas of Baltimore. We increased ...
For instance, one patient might consider stable housing and access to fresh vegetables the most important steps toward reaching his health goal, while another patient might describe needing something fun to motivate her to be healthy. These individualized goals became the basis for tailored action ...
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball crew that competes in MLB and relies in Baltimore, Maryland. Which MLB workforce from the Land of 10,000 Lakes matches this partial logo? This logo belongs to the MLB staff the Detroit Tigers. October 12: The Allies receive permission to ...
The Old Line State takes aim at income: Maryland’s 23 counties and Baltimore City have income taxes ranging from 1.75% to 3.20% of taxable income — on top of the state’s take. Maryland’s real estate taxes are middle-of-the-road and sales tax a low 6% state levy. ...
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