Associations between indoor temperature, self-rated health and socioeconomic position in a cross-sectional study of adults in England

Objective Excess winter deaths are a major public health concern in England and Wales, with an average of 20 000 deaths per year since 2010. Feeling cold at home during winter is associated with reporting poor general health; cold and damp homes have greater prevalence in lower socioeconomic groups....

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Main Authors: Jennifer S Mindell, Ian Hamilton, Joanna Sutton-Klein, Alison Moody
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e038500.full