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The Knowledge Repository is a complete, user-friendly database of healthcare design research references that continues to grow with the latest peer-reviewed publications. Start with our Knowledge Repository for all of your searches for articles and research citations on healthcare design topics. Access full texts through the source link, read key point summaries, or watch slidecasts. Expand your search and find project briefs, interviews, and other relevant resources by visiting our Insights & Solutions page.

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Healthcare personnel hand hygiene compliance: Are we there yet?

Author(s): Armstrong-Novak, J., Juan, H. Y., Cooper, K., Bailey, P.
Added June 2023

Patient-guided tours: A patient-centered methodology to understand patient experiences of health care

Author(s): Walji, S., Carroll, J.
Added June 2023

Hospital design principles implementation: Reflections from practitioners in Thailand

Author(s): Viryasiri, T., Laovisutthichai, V., Sangnin, K., Dhanakoses, K., Roopkaew, P., Viryasiri, P.
Added May 2023

Intergenerational day centers: A new wave in adult and child day care

Author(s): Norouzi, N., Angel, J. L.
Added May 2023

Do improved structural surroundings reduce restrictive practices in psychiatry?

Author(s): Harpøth, A., Kennedy, H., Terkildsen, M. D., Nørremark, B., Carlsen, A. H., Sørensen, L. U.
Added May 2023

An overview of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and engineering strategies to mitigate risk

Author(s): Leo, B. F., Lin, C. Y., Markandan, K., Saw, L. H., Mohd Nadzir, M. S., Govindaraju, K., Shariffuddin, I. I., Sankara, R., Tiong, Y. W., Pakalapati, H., Khalid, M.
Added May 2023

The microbiome of an outpatient rehabilitation clinic and predictors of contamination: A pilot study

Author(s): Brigando, G., Sutton, C., Uebelhor, O., Pitsoulakis, N., Pytynia, M., Dillon, T., Elliott-Burke, T., Hubert, N., Martinez-Guryn, K., Bolch, C., Ciancio, M. J., Evans, C. C.
Added May 2023

Designing healing environments: A literature review on the benefits of healing gardens for children in healthcare facilities and the urgent need for policy implementation

Author(s): Din, S. K.-J., Russo, A., Liversedge, J.
Numerous studies have shown the benefits of nature in healthcare environments. Healing gardens have been of particular interest in healthcare design, but research on these settings tends to focus on outcomes for older adults. Healing gardens may support positive outcomes for children as well, including physical, mental, and emotional health.
Key Point Summary
Added May 2023

The Environmental Audit Screening Evaluation: Establishing reliability and validity of an evidence-based design tool

Author(s): Kaup, M. L., Calkins, M. P., Davey, A., Wrublowsky, R.
Added May 2023

Evaluating the impact of housing interior design on elderly independence and activity: A thematic review

Author(s): Mnea, A., Zairul, M.
Added May 2023

The impact of physical environments on outpatient mental health recovery: A design-oriented qualitative study of patient perspectives

Author(s): Sui, T. Y., McDermott, S., Harris, B., Hsin, h.
Patient-centered (or human-centered) design approaches have helped designers to better understand patient needs and expectations during mental health treatment. Previous studies show evidence that the physical environment has an impact on the human experience, and the importance of environments that support feelings all humans strive for, including normalcy, safety, control, and belonging.
Key Point Summary
Added May 2023

Evaluation of temporary COVID-19 testing sites at Brussels Airport, Belgium: Users’ comfort and privacy

Author(s): Muraj, I., Gudelj, A., Jelčić, D., Sopta, M.
Added May 2023

Audiovisual recording in the inpatient setting: A method for studying parent–nurse communication

Author(s): Cash, E. K., Giambra, B. K.
Added May 2023

The future of intensive care: Delirium should no longer be an issue

Author(s): Kotfis, K., van Diem‑Zaa, I., Roberson, S., Sietnicki, M., van den Boogaard, M., Shehabi, Y., Ely, E. W.
Added April 2023

Short-stay crisis units for mental health patients on crisis care pathways: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Author(s): Anderson, K., Goldsmith, L. P., Lomani, J., Ali, Z., Clarke, G., Crowe, C., Jarman, H., Johnson, S., McDaid, D., Pariza, P., Park, A.-L., Smith, J. A., Stovold, E., Turner, K., Gillard, S.
Added April 2023

“An Ambition to Make People Feel at Home” or “The Emperor’s New Clothes”? Professional stakeholder views of wellness centres in cancer care

Author(s): Ugalde, A., Haynes, K., White, V., Russell, L., Livingston, P. M.
Added April 2023

Assembling atmospheres, encountering care: Risk, affect, and safety in the cystic fibrosis clinic

Author(s): Martin, D., Buse, C., Brown, N., Nettleton, S., Lewis, A., Chapman, L.
Added April 2023

Architects’ approaches to healing environment in designing a Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centre

Author(s): Van der Linden, V., Annemans, M., Heylighen, A.
Added April 2023

Contemporary issues in acute mental health facility design: insights from the Aotearoa-New Zealand experience

Author(s): Jenkin, G., McIntosh, J., Marques, B., Peterson, D., Chrysikou, E., Every-Palmer, S.
Added April 2023

Identifying built environment solutions, in Thai community hospital outpatient clinics, to prevent the spread of COVID-19

Author(s): Prugsiganont, S., Waroonkun, T.
Added April 2023