Building design links to infection control.
The extent to which a hospital's built environment, ward and clinical layout, and the clinical procedures deployed, are directly linked to hospital-acquired infection rates, and how existing experience and studies can be best harnessed when designing new healthcare facilities, are examined by Graeme Gidney, an associate director at Buro Happold.
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Buro Happold. graeme.gidney@burohappold.com
D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006749:Hospital Design and Construction; D006801:Humans