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Housing & Health in Public Health (PSM) | Standards, Overcrowding Effects, & Disease Preventio

A vital Preventive and Social Medicine (PSM) lecture for MBBS, Public Health, and Community Medicine students, presented by Dr. Mukta Nandi from Tripura Santiniketan Medical College (TSMC). This session provides an in-depth understanding of the relationship between Housing and Human Health, covering essential standards, design principles, and the health consequences of inadequate living conditions, such as overcrowding and poor sanitation. This topic is crucial for university exams and fieldwork in community settings. 📝 Lecture Topics & Timestamps (Jump to Key Concepts) Introduction to Housing & Social Goals: [00:00] Definition of housing, providing shelter, space for family life, and community access. Government Role in Housing: [00:57] Mention of schemes like Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and setting minimum/maximum standards. Criteria for Healthful Housing: [02:30] Requirements for physical protection, natural energy utilization, noise/air pollution control, and mental health promotion. Housing Standards & Location: [03:41] Site selection criteria, including elevation, independent access, dry soil, and distance from mosquito breeding grounds. The Setback Principle: [05:22] Explanation of the non-construction area needed for proper lighting and ventilation, with different standards for Rural (Two-thirds) and Urban (One-third) areas. Structural Standards: [06:41] Requirements for floors, walls (damp-proof), and room height (not less than 10 ft). Window and Ventilation: [07:34] Minimum requirement of two windows with one opening to open space; window area must be 1/5th of the floor area. Special Standards for Rural Housing: [08:17] Key differences from urban planning, including the mandated distance for Cattle Sheds (at least 25 ft away). Housing and Health Link (Effects of Poor Housing): [09:28] Consequences like respiratory infections (due to poor ventilation), Vector-Borne Diseases (Malaria/Dengue due to garbage accumulation and dampness), and allergic conditions. Psychological Effects: [11:09] How lack of privacy and space can lead to mental health disorders. Overcrowding Definition and Consequences: [11:15] Detailed explanation of overcrowding and its direct health impacts (skin infections, sleep difficulties, respiratory illness). PSM Standards for Accommodation: [12:43] Criteria for determining the number of rooms needed based on the number of people, and required Floor Space (in square feet) per person. #Keywords #Hashtags: #PublicHealth #PSMLecture #HousingStandards #HealthfulHousing #Overcrowding #CommunityMedicine #MBBS #PreventiveMedicine #RuralHealth #VectorBorneDiseases #SetbackPrinciple #DrMuktaNandi #tsmc #mbbsclass #medical #class #education #mbbs #TSMC #students Video URL:    • Housing & Health in Public Health (PSM) | ...   Channel: Tripura Santiniketan Medical College - Subscribe for more high-quality medical and public health lectures! TRIPURA SANTINIKETAN MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL Real Classroom Demonstration/ COMMUNITY MEDICINE LECTURE ON-HOUSING AND EFFECT ON HEALTH. BY-DR. MUKTA NANDI (MBBS Batch: 2025-26) Conducted on: 06-11-25