Effects of poor ventilation on health.pptx

Its a presentation on venitaltion of health

1. Effects of poor ventilation on health

2. Effects of poor ventilation on health Poor ventilation can induce irritation, impair concentration and cause fatigue. It may cause various disease like legionnaire’s Disease(cause headache and muscle pain) Humidifier’s fever (cause fever,lethargy ) In causes respirstory disorders Asthima . I causes suffocation if carbon monoxide is in increased concentration in the enviroment . It causes hypersentivity and allergies, sinus congestion,dizziness and nausea.

3. Types,standard and needs of housing The general types of housing Detached Semi-detached Terraced (row) Apartments

4. Detached Housing

5. Detached Housing Free Standing residential building Generally found in less dense Urban areas the subrubs of cities and rural areas. Surrounded by a garden.

6. Semi Detached housing Consist of pairs of houses built side by side as units Share a common wall Usually each house’s layout is a mirror image of its twin.

7. Terraced housing A row of identical or mirror-image houses. Share side walls. The first and last of these houses is called an end terrace.

8. Apartment Housing An apartment, or flat, is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building, generally on a single storey

9. Standards of housing Rooms: Should not be less than two, at least one of them can be closed for security. No. Should be increased as per the Family members . Floor area: Should be atleast 120 sq ft for more than one person and at least 100 sq ft for single person

10. Standards of housing Windows: Every living room should be provided with atleast 2 windows and one of them should open directly on to an open space. kitchen: Must have separate kitchen which is free fromdust and smoke,adequately lighted provided with water supply and sink for washing utensils.

11. Standards of housing Garbage and refuse : Should be removed from dwelling atleast daily. Disposed of in a sanitary manner. Bathing and washing: House should have facility for bathing and washing. Water supply: House should have adequate and safe water supply available at all times.

12. Needs of housing Provide physical protection and shelter. Provide adequately for cooking,eating,washing and excretory functioning . Designed ,constructed ,maintained and used to prevent the spread of communicable diseases. Provide protection from hazards of exposure to noise and pollution .

13. Needs of housing Should be free from unsafe physical arrangements due to construction or maintenance ,and from toxic or harmful materials . Promotes social relationships ,reflects a regard for ecological principles and finally promotes mental health.