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Patient and clinician engagement with health information in the primary care waiting room: A mixed methods case study

Author(s): Penry Williams, C., Elliott, K., Gall, J., Woodward-Kron, R.
Health literacy (i.e., the ability to understand medical information) is a big part of how people make decisions about their health. The availability of health information in waiting rooms has the potential to provide education to people who may not otherwise have access.
Key Point Summary
Added February 2022

Evaluating an inpatient created art installation on perceptions of the physical environment, health status, and rehabilitation motivation

Author(s): Lakhani, A., Waters, D., Dema, S.
Added February 2022

Indoor air quality in healthcare units—A systematic literature review focusing recent research

Author(s): Fonseca, A., Abreu, I., Guerreiro, M. J., Barros, N.
Added February 2022

Designing palliative care facilities to better support patient and family care: A staff perspective

Author(s): McLaughlan, R., Richards, K., Lipson-Smith, R., Collins, A., Philip, J.
There are several factors that make palliative care unique, including longer lengths of stay, the number of visitors, and considerations around end-of-life care. Staff perceive that privacy, a homelike environment, and safety are important for their ability to provide comfort and support to both patients and families.
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Added February 2022

Hospital greenspaces and the impacts on wayfinding and spatial experience: An explorative experiment through immersive virtual environment (IVE) techniques

Author(s): Jiang, S., Allison, D., Duchowski, A. T.
Added January 2022

Healing architecture in healthcare: A scoping review

Author(s): Simonsen, T., Sturge, J., Duff, C.
Added January 2022

The interdisciplinary conceptualization of future proofing in the context of hospital buildings

Author(s): Memari, S., Kocaturk, T., Lozanovska, M., Andrews, F., Tucker, R.
Added January 2022

Responsiveness and adaptability of healthcare facilities in emergency scenarios: COVID-19 experience

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.
Key Point Summary
Added January 2022

Psychological impact of the hospital indoor public spaces on patients’ health, assessment, and analysis

Author(s): Du, Z., Lin, B., Chen, Z.
Added January 2022

Safety assessment for temporary hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic: A simulation approach

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

Author(s): Rostami, N., Alidadi, H., Zarrinfar, H., Ketabi, D., Tabesh, H.
Added January 2022

An exploratory study of clients’ experiences and preferences for counselling room space and design

Author(s): Sanders, R., Lehmann, J.
Added January 2022

The impact of restrictive family presence policies in response to COVID-19 on family integrated care in the NICU: A qualitative study

Author(s): McCulloch, H., Campbell-Yeo, M., Richardson, B., Dol, J., Hundert, A., Dorling, J., Whitehead, L., MacRae, G., Bishop, T., Afifi, J., Earle, R., Rose, A. E., Foye, S., Inglis, D., Kim, T., Leighton, C., Melanson, A., Simpson, D. C., Smit, M.
Added January 2022

Siting of healthcare care facilities based on the purpose of their operation, demographic changes, environmental characteristics, and the impact on public health

Author(s): Jausovec, M., Korpnik, N., Gabrovec, B., Klemencic, V. S.
Added January 2022

Patient well-being, adaptation of and to indoor conditions, and hospital room design: Two mixed methods case studies

Author(s): Willems, S., Saelens, D., Heylighen, A.
Added January 2022

The effect of sound environment on spatial knowledge acquisition in a virtual outpatient polyclinic

Author(s): Dalirnaghadeh, D., Yilmazer, S.
Added January 2022

Commissioning clinical spaces during a pandemic: Merging methodologies of human factors and simulation

Author(s): Fuselli, T., Raven, A., Milloy, S., Barnes, S., Dubé, M., Kaba, A.
Added January 2022

Music in waiting rooms: A literature review

Author(s): Lai, J. C.-Y., Amaladoss, N.
Added January 2022

A systematic review of person-centred adjustments to facilitate magnetic resonance imaging for autistic patients without the use of sedation or anaesthesia

Author(s): Stogiannos, N., Carlier, S., Harvey-Lloyd, J. M., Brammer, A., Nugent, B., Cleaver, K., McNulty, J. P., dos Reis, C. S., Malamateniou, C.
Added January 2022

Designing hospital environments to improve the psychological wellbeing of pediatric patients

Author(s): da Rosa, V. M., Brust-Renck, P. G., Tonetto, L. M.
Added January 2022