Does perceived control matter in the outpatient waiting room?
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 38-54
Author(s): Devlin, A. S., Hetzel, C., Rathgeber, M.
Added January 2023
The aerobiome in a hospital environment: Characterization, seasonal tendencies and the effect of window opening ventilation
2023
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Núñez, A., García, A. M.
Added January 2023
Environmental contamination with highly resistant microorganisms after relocating to a new hospital building with 100% single-occupancy rooms: A prospective observational before-and-after study with a three-year follow-up
2023
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
Journal Article
Author(s): van der Schoor, A. S., Severin, J. A., Klaassen, C. H. W., Gommers, D., Bruno, M. J., Hendriks, J. M., Voor in ’t holt, A. F., Vos, M. C.
Added January 2023
Future proofing for hospital building design: From research to practice
2023
Architectural Engineering and Design Management
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 19
Pages 681-700
Author(s): Memari, S., Kocaturk, T., Lozanovska, M., Andrews, F., Tucker, R.
Added January 2023
Transmission characteristics of infectious pathogen-laden aerosols in a negative-pressure operating room
2023
Journal of Hazardous Materials
Journal Article
Author(s): Liu, Z., Ma, J., Lv, J., Wang, Y., He, J., Yao, G., Cao, G.
Added December 2022
The impact of the healthcare environment on patient experience in the emergency department: A systematic review to understand the implications for patient-centered design
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 310-329
Author(s): Rowe, A, Knox, M.
Research shows that emergency departments (EDs) continue to be undersized, understaffed, and challenged with operational issues that cause decreased patient and provider satisfaction. The ED is at times the initial point of contact for a patient with the healthcare system and may be their first hospital experience
Added December 2022
Environmental transformations enhancing dignity in an acute psychiatric ward: Outcome of a user-driven service design project
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 55-72
Author(s): Faerden, A., Rosenqvist, C., Håkansson, M., Strøm-Gundersen, E., Stav, Å., Svartsund, J., Røssæg, T., Davik, N., Kvarstein, E., Pedersen, G., Dieset, I., Nyrud, A. Q., Weedon-Fekjær, H., Kistorp, K. M.
Research shows that the concept of dignity within psychiatric health seclusion is reflected mainly in patient care delivery rather than the environmental components of a healthcare setting. Still common are sparsely furnished rooms, white paint, and limited access to natural light or views of the outdoors.
Added December 2022
An explorative investigation of the effect of naturalistic light on agitation-associated behavior in nursing home residents with dementia: A pilot study
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 146-154
Author(s): Saidane, H. A., Rasmussen, T., Andersen, K., Iversen, H. K., West, A. S.
Added December 2022
The impacts of nature connectedness on children's well-being: Systematic literature review
2023
Journal of Environmental Psychology
Journal Article
Author(s): Arola, T., Aulake, M., Ott, A., Lindholm, M., Kouvonen, P., Virtanen, P., Paloniemi, R.
Added December 2022
Digital twin–based health care facilities management
2023
Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering
Journal Article
Author(s): Madubuike, O. C., Anumba, C. J.
Added November 2022
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
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
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
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
Making space for midwifery in a hospital: Exploring the built birth environment of Canada’s first alongside midwifery unit
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 189-207
Author(s): Murray-Davis, B., Grenier, L. N., Plett, R. A., Mattison, C. A., Ahmed, M., Malott, A. M., Cameron, C., Hutton, E. K., Darling, E. K.
Added November 2022
Supportive or hindering physical environments in hospital units dealing with COVID-19 patients
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 16
Pages 83-96
Author(s): Bae, S.
Added November 2022
Key flow processes on wards
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 208-222
Author(s): Karvonen, S., Holma, T., Korpelainen, J., Leivonen, K., Michelsson, K., Rantala, M.-R., Porkkala, T., Lukkarila, P.
Added November 2022
Measuring potential visual exposure of physicians during shift-end handoffs and its impact on interruptions, privacy, and collaboration
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 16
Pages 175-199
Author(s): Joshi, R., Ossmann, M., Joseph, A.
Added November 2022
