Nursing home adoption of CDC and ASHRAE COVID-19 built environment recommendations: A characterization study of Colorado nursing home facilities
2022
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 15
Pages 28-40
Author(s): Goldman, C., Czaja, C., Moses, X. J. E., Van Dyke, M.
Added July 2022
Contamination in the operating room environment: Patients, providers, surfaces, and air
2022
Infection Prevention: New Perspectives and Controversies
Book Section
Author(s): Jelacic, S., Bowdle, A., Bearman, G., Morgan, D. J., K. Murthy, R., Hota, S.
Added July 2022
Comparison of ventilation strategies in intensive care units for airborne infection control
2022
Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 44
Pages 5829-5851
Author(s): Erdogan, A. A., Yilmazoglu, M. Z.
Added July 2022
Effects of micro architectural environmental interventions on handwashing compliance of adolescents: A school-based intervention trial
2022
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 15
Pages 81-95
Author(s): Bai, X., Li, X., Yan, D., Yang, H., Tu, K.
Added June 2022
Numerical investigation of COVID-19 infection spread expelled from cough in an isolation ward under different air distribution strategies
2022
Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 95
Pages 17-35
Author(s): El-Haroun, A. F., Kaseb, S. A., Fouad, M. A., Kayed, H. O.
Added June 2022
A narrative review on the role of temperature and humidity in COVID-19: transmission, persistence, and epidemiological evidence
2022
Eco-Environment & Health
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 1
Pages 73-85
Author(s): Wei, Y., Dong, Z., Fan, W., Xu, K., Tang, S., Wang, Y., Wu, F.
Added June 2022
COVID-19 in long-term care: The built environment impact on infection control
2022
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 15
Pages 287-298
Author(s): Benbow, W.
Added June 2022
Reshaping patient approach to health facilities throughout and beyond pandemics: Redesigning entrances and waiting areas
2022
Engineering Research Journal
Journal Article
Author(s): El-Menshawi, W., Raslan, R., Fathy, A.
Added June 2022
Risk of air and surface contamination of SARS-CoV-2 in isolation wards and its relationship with patient and environmental characteristics
2022
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Journal Article
Author(s): Wang, K., Ho, K.-F., Leung, L. Y.-T., Chow, K.-M., Cheung, Y.-Y., Tsang, D., Lai, R. W.-M., Xu, R. H., Yeoh, E.-K., Hung, C.-T.
Added June 2022
Droplet aerosols transportation and deposition for three respiratory behaviors in a typical negative pressure isolation ward
2022
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Wang, Y., Liu, Z., Liu, H., Wu, M., He, J., Cao, G.
Added June 2022
Antibiotic-resistant organisms establish reservoirs in new hospital built environments and are related to patient blood infection isolates
2022
Communications Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 2
Pages 1-15
Author(s): Sukhum, K. V., Newcomer, E. P., Cass, C., Wallace, M. A., Johnson, C., Fine, J., Sax, S., Barlet, M. H., Burnham, C.-A. D., Dantas, G., Kwon, J. H.
Added June 2022
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on surfaces in a COVID-19 hospital ward indicates airborne viral spread
2022
Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Author(s): Thylefors, J., Thuresson, S., Alsved, M., Widell, A., Fraenkel, C.-J., Löndahl, J., Medstrand, P., Senneby, E.
Added April 2022
Healthcare design to improve safe doffing of personal protective equipment for care of patients with COVID-19
2022
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 43
Pages 1796–1805
Author(s): Machry, H., Matić, Z., Oh, Y., DuBose, J. R., Morgan, J. S., Love, K. L., Jacob, J. T., Zimring, C. M.
Added March 2022
Responsiveness and adaptability of healthcare facilities in emergency scenarios: COVID-19 experience
2022
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 19
Pages 675
Author(s): Łukasik, M., Porębska, A.
COVID-19 exposed shortcomings in hospitals’ abilities to accommodate emergency scenarios with efficiency and preparedness. Prior research evaluates strategies for resilient hospitals, such as the use of architectural methods to reduce bacterial infection.
Added January 2022
Safety assessment for temporary hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic: A simulation approach
2022
Safety Science
Journal Article
Author(s): Campos, A. T., dos Santos, C. H., Gabriel, G. T., Montevechi, J. A. B.
Added January 2022
Interventional effect of nanosilver paint on fungal load of indoor air in a hospital ward
2021
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 2021
Pages 8658600
Author(s): Rostami, N., Alidadi, H., Zarrinfar, H., Ketabi, D., Tabesh, H.
Added January 2022
The novel application and effect of an ultraviolet light decontamination strategy on the healthcare acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in a hospital setting
2021
Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Author(s): Lowman, W., Etheredge, H. R., Gaylard, P., Fabian, J.
Added December 2021
Adapting and creating healing environments: Lessons nurses have learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic
2022
Nurse Leader
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 20
Pages 201-207
Author(s): Gregory, D. D., Stichler, J. F., Zborowsky, T.
Added November 2021
Hospital responses to COVID-19: Evidence from case studies to support future healthcare design research
2022
Facilities
Journal Article
Issue 1/2
Volume 40
Pages 131-145
Author(s): Setola, N., Naldi, E., Arnetoli, M. V., Marzi, L., Bologna, R.
Added November 2021
Do plexiglass barriers reduce the risk for transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)?
2023
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 44
Pages 1010-1013
Author(s): Cadnum, J. L., Jencson, A. L., Donskey, C. J.
Added November 2021