Examining the nexus between housing conditions and health outcomes in Palestinian society

A mixed-method investigation

Bibliographic Data

ID15380654
AuthorsOqab Jabali (0000-0003-1156-6205, An-Najah National University, corresponding author), Abed Alkarim Ayyoub (An-Najah National University), Abdalkarim Ayyoub (0000-0001-9111-4465), Shaden Jabali (0009-0000-1507-2048), Munther Saeedi (0000-0003-4912-9000, An-Najah National University)
Year2025
Volume25
Issue1
Pages560-560
Publication date2025-02-11
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-025-21830-4
PMID39934752
OpenAlexW4407358285
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited25

The study emphasizes the interconnectedness of socio-demographic factors with health outcomes among Palestinians. It highlights the crucial role of family dynamics, socioeconomic status, housing type, residential environment, and the political situation-particularly its impact on housing security and stress levels-in determining physical, mental, and psychological well-being. Addressing structural inequalities and promoting equitable access to resources and opportunities are essential steps towards improving health outcomes in Palestinian society. The study's findings can inform policy development for Palestinians, addressing structural inequalities and improving healthcare, housing affordability, and socioeconomic opportunities, with future research utilizing longitudinal designs and cross-cultural comparisons

Biostatistics · Environmental health · Nexus (standard · Public health · Health disparities and outcomes · Homelessness and Social Issues · Medicine · Nursing · Urban and Rural Development Challenges · Epidemiology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine

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