Isobel Braithwaite

Isobel Braithwaite, housing and health research fellow1, Phillippa Howden-Chapman, distinguished professor2, Helen Pineo, research associate professor3, Giorgos Petrou, senior research fellow4 1Research Department of Population Health and Primary Care, University College London, London, UK 2He Kāinga Oranga Housing and Health Research Programme, Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand (Aotearoa) 3Department of Urban Design and Planning, University of...

Martin McKee, professor of European Public Health1, Isobel Braithwaite, housing and, health research fellow2, May CI van Schalkwyk, honorary research fellow1 1London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 2University College London In 2017, one of us wrote in this journal that “it is impossible to achieve a comprehensive understanding of events such as Grenfell Tower without confronting the political determinants of health and challenging the forces that shape them.” 1 Seven years later, the...

Isobel Braithwaite, doctoral research fellow in housing and health1, James Adamson, consultant in health protection2, Giorgos Petrou, senior research fellow3 1Department of Applied Health Research, University College London 2Public Health Wales 3Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering, University College London We must ensure that health is once again central to all housing policy, say Isobel Braithwaite and colleagues The climate emergency is already affecting our homes,1 and it...