ANÁLISE DAS CONDIÇÕES DE SAÚDE E HIGIENE EM AUTOCONSTRUÇÕES EM MACEIÓ - AL

Abstract

The article is the result of architecture and urbanism internship in housing improvement in selfconstruction. The self-built housing arises from the necessity to shelter, the lack of technical support in the building makes them vulnerable to promote constructive problems and pathologies that can affect the health conditions of the residents. This study aimed to evaluate the health, and hygiene conditions after the program of housing improvements to verify the results of the promoted environmental conditions and quality of life of the residents, based on Post-Occupancy Evaluation followed the parameters recommended by Standard NBR 15575. (ABNT, 2013). It was found that the current condition of health and hygiene provides comfort and quality within housing, although do not cover all the requirements of the standard. The resulting for analysis indicates that the quality of life for residents improved, however, the improvement program needs to bring results for all requirements related to the health and hygiene standard, since that performance improvement of the health environment is essential.