The Implementation of a dedicated newborn examination room: A quality improvement project
2023
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 9
Pages 123-125
Author(s): Thornhill, L., Tiwari, M., Garsia, K., Joerck, C., Mowry, C., Bhurawala, H., Liu, A.
Added November 2022
Building a satisfactory indoor environment for healthcare facility occupants: A literature review
2023
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Shen, X., Zhang, H., Li, Y., Qu, K., Zhao, L., Kong, G., Jia, W.
Added November 2022
Copper-coated hospital surfaces: reduction of total bacterial loads and resistant Acinetobacter spp.
2022
AMB Express
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 12
Pages 146
Author(s): Blehm, C. J., Monteiro, M. S., Bessa, M. C., Leyser, M., Dias, A. S., Sumienski, J., Gallo, S. W., da Silva, A. B., Barros, A., Marco, R., Preve, C. P., Ferreira, C. A. S., Ramos, F., de Oliveira, S. D.
Added November 2022
Impact of the soundscape on the physical health and the perception of senior adults in senior care facilities
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 155-173
Author(s): Mu, J., Wu, Y., Wang, T.
Research shows that conditions of the indoor environment can affect human perception, satisfaction, and health. Senior adults tend to spend more time indoors such that the soundscape of the indoor environment (acoustics), may influence their health.
Added November 2022
Evaluation of the results of a periodic environmental biosecurity assessment program on air quality in controlled environment rooms of hospitals
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 16
Pages 161-174
Author(s): Sabuco-Tébar, E. A., Arense-Gonzalo, J. J., Campayo-Rojas, F. J.
Added November 2022
Research methods used in evidence-based design: An analysis of five years of research articles from the HERD Journal
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 16
Pages 56-82
Author(s): Battisto, D., Li, X., Dong, J., Hall, L., Blouin, J.
Few studies report on the current state of research in health environment studies. Understanding common research methods can help inform future studies and identify best practices.
Added November 2022
A computational approach to estimating healthcare contact surface material resilience
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 268-283
Author(s): Platt, L. S., Chen, X.
Added November 2022
Building toward a disaster resilient health system: A study of hospital resilience
2022
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
Journal Article
Author(s): Luke, J., Franklin, R. C., Dyson, J., Aitken, P.
Added November 2022
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) studies on airborne transmission in hospitals: A review on the research approaches and the challenges
2023
Journal of Building Engineering
Journal Article
Issue Part A
Volume 63
Pages 105533
Author(s): Tsang, T.-W., Mui, K.-W., Wong, L.-T.
Added November 2022
System, Space, Staff, and Stuff framework in establishing a new pediatric critical care unit (PICU) (4S Framework)
2022
Journal of Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Journal Article
Issue 04
Volume 06
Pages 438-451
Author(s): Alomani MD, H., Alanzi MD, F., Alotaibi MD, Y.
Added November 2022
Workplace violence in healthcare settings: A scoping review of guidelines and systematic reviews
2022
Trauma, Violence, & Abuse
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 24
Pages 3363-3383
Author(s): Fricke, J., Siddique, S. M., Douma, C., Ladak, A., Burchill, C. N., Greysen, R., Mull, N. K.
Added November 2022
Enhancing personal identity for interactive interiors via biometrics: Inpatient rooms in hospitals as a case study
2022
Mansoura Engineering Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 47
Pages 41-59
Author(s): Elbatrawy, S. B., Samra, M.
Added November 2022
Promoting spatial cognition in hospital buildings using space syntax analyses
2022
Journal of Engineering and Applied Science
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 69
Pages 101
Author(s): Youssef, K. A., Youssef, A. M. A.
Added November 2022
Learning from COVID 19. A comparison of innovative design solutions for human-centered healthcare facilities
2023
The City of Care: Strategies to Design Healthier Places
Book Section
Author(s): Brusamolin, E., Brambilla, A., Capolongo, S., Anzani, A., Scullica, F.
Added November 2022
Quantifying window view quality: A review on view perception assessment and representation methods
2023
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Abd-Alhamid, F., Kent, M., Wu, Y.
Added November 2022
Room size influences flow in robotic-assisted surgery
2021
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 15
Volume 18
Pages 7984
Author(s): Kanji, F., Cohen, T., Alfred, M., Caron, A., Lawton, S., Savage, S., Shouhed, D., Anger, J. T., Catchpole, K.
Added November 2022
Impact of surgical table orientation on flow disruptions and movement patterns during pediatric outpatient surgeries
2021
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 15
Volume 18
Pages 8114
Author(s): Joseph, A., Neyens, D., Mihandoust, S., Taaffe, K., Allison, D., Prabhu, V., Reeves, S.
Added November 2022
Impact of inpatient unit design features on overall patient experience and perceived room-level call button response
2021
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 18
Volume 18
Pages 9747
Author(s): Cai, H., Fullam, F., MacAllister, L., Fogg, L. F., Canar, J., Press, I., Weissman, C., Velasquez, O.
Added November 2022
Using virtual reality (VR) mock-ups for evidence-based healthcare facility design decisions
2021
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 21
Volume 18
Pages 11250
Author(s): Shultz, J., Jha, R.
Added November 2022
Designing for effective and safe multidisciplinary primary care teamwork: Using the time of COVID-19 as a case study
2021
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 16
Volume 18
Pages 8758
Author(s): Lim, L., Zimring, C. M., DuBose, J. R., Lee, J., Stroebel, R. J., Matthews, M. R.
Added November 2022