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Wound ventilation with ultraclean air for prevention of direct airborne contamination during surgery

2004
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 25
Pages 297-301
Author(s): Persson, M., van der Linden, J.
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Prediction of slips: an evaluation of utilized coefficient of friction and available slip resistance

2006
Ergonomics
Journal Article
Issue 10
Volume 49
Pages 982-995
Author(s): Burnfield, J. M., Powers, C. M.
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An epidemiological study assessing the relative importance of airborne and direct contact transmission of microorganisms in a medical intensive care unit

1990
The Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 15
Pages 301-9
Author(s): Bauer, T. M., Ofner, E., Just, H. M., Just, H., Daschner, F. D.
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Wayfinding behavior and spatial knowledge of adults and children in a virtual environment: The role of the environmental structure

2007
Swiss Journal of Psychology
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 66
Pages 41-50
Author(s): Jansen-Osmann, P., Schmid, J., Heil, M.
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Preference of ophthalmic patients for multi-bedded hospital rooms

1968
Archives of Ophthalmology
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 79
Pages 362-5
Author(s): Spaeth, G. L., Angell, M. F.
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The future of aging services in America

2010
Journal of the American Society on Aging
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 34
Pages 56-60
Author(s): Browdie, R.
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Effect of flooring on standing comfort and fatigue

2001
Human Factors
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 43
Pages 381-91
Author(s): Cham, R., Redfern, M. S.
Standing for extended periods of time, especially within restricted areas, has been shown to exacerbate a variety of health problems often related to lower-body tiredness, swelling, and pain. Previous studies investigating how different flooring materials and their varying properties (stiffness, elasticity, and energy absorption) contribute to these health problems have shown conflicting results.
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Hospital-Acquired Legionnaires Disease in a University Hospital: Impact of the Copper-Silver Ionization System

2007
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 44
Pages 263
Author(s): Mòdol, J., Sabrià, M., Reynaga, E., Pedro-Botet, M. L.
We evaluated the impact of the copper-silver ionization system in a hospital where hyperendemic nosocomial legionellosis and was present and all previous disinfection measures had failed. After implementation of the copper-silver ionization system, environmental colonization with Legionella species decreased significantly, and the incidence of nosocomial legionellosis decreased dramatically, from...
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Dimensions of quality in long-term care facilities in Taiwan

2005
Journal of Advanced Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 52
Pages 609-619
Author(s): Chao, S. Y., Roth, P.
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Antibacterial properties of antimicrobial-finished textile products

2002
Microbiology and Immunology
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 46
Pages 75-81
Author(s): Takai, K., Ohtsuka, T., Senda, Y., Nakao, M., Yamamoto, K., Matsuoka, J., Hirai, Y.
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Evaluating evidence for credibility, acceptability, and actionability: Findings from visits with three Pebble Partners

2010
Healthcare Design
Magazine Article
Volume 10
Pages 18-23
Author(s): Keller, Amy Beth, Taylor, Ellen, Joseph, Anjali
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Weighing the Evidence

2010
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 3
Pages 3-7
Author(s): Stichler, J.
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Improving the Patient Experience: Best Practices for Safety-Net Clinic Redesign

2009 March
California HealthCare Foundation
Report
Pages 29
Author(s): Gulwadi, G., Keller, A., Joseph, A.
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The Impact of the Environment on Infections in Healthcare Facilities

2006
The Center for Health Design
Report
Pages 1-19
Author(s): Joseph, A.
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Generating Evidence from Day-to-Day Activities: Methodological Issues-Part 1

2011
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 5
Pages 120-124
Author(s): Pati, D.
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Dealing With Complexity Through More Robust Approaches to the Evidence-Based Design of Healthcare Facilities

2011
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 4
Pages 3-7
Author(s): Lu, J., Price, A. D. F.
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Health Facility Evaluation for Design Practitioners

2011
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 4
Pages 149-150
Author(s): Cerruti, M. S.
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Generating Evidence from Day-To-Day Activities: Methodological Issues-Part 2

2012
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 5
Pages 117-121
Author(s): Pati, D.
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The Role of Theory in Furthering Evidence-Based Practice

2011
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 4
Pages 4-6
Author(s): Moore, K. D.
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Transforming the Healthcare Experience Through the Arts

2011
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 4
Pages 147-149
Author(s): Sonke, J.
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