HOUSING AND HOUSEHOLD AGENTS 



Agents, pollutants 



Definite Effects 



Possible Effects 



Heating and cooking 



Fumes and dust 



Crowding 



Structural factors (including 

 electrical wiring, stoves, 

 and thin walls) 



Paints and solvents 



Household equipment and 

 supplies (including 

 pesticides) 



Toys, beads, and painted 

 objects 



Urban design 



Acoustical factors 



1. Acute fatalities from carbon 

 monoxide, fires and explosions, 

 and discarded refrigerators 



3. Acute illness from fumes 



4. Impaired oxygen transport 



5. Aggravation of asthma 



8. Spread of acute and chronic disease 



9. (Impairment of social interaction 

 and of privacy) 



10. Accidental fatality 



11. Accidental injury 



12. Morbidity and mortality from lack of 

 protection from heat or cold 



13. Morbidity and mortality due to fire 

 or explosion 



14. (Impairment of privacy) 



16. Childhood lead-poisoning fatalities, 

 associated mental impairment and 

 anemia 



17. Renal and heptic toxicity 



18. Fatalities and morbidity from fire 



20. Fatalities from fire and injury 



21. Morbidity from fire and injury 



22. Fatalities from poisoning 



23. Morbidity from poisoning 



24. Mortality and morbidity 



25. Increased accident risks 



26. (Social disruption and isolation) 



28. Impairment of rest and sleep 



2. Increase in diseases of the 

 respiratory tract in infants 



6. Increase in chronic respiratory 

 disease 



7. Increase in heart disease 



15. Mental illness and behavioral 

 disorders 



19. Acute effects of other vapors 

 and paints 



27. Psychological effects from lack 

 of diversity, accessibility, 

 recreational areas 



29. Possible aggravation of tension- 

 related conditions 



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