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Niluka Domingo
Over recent years, the British government has been investing billions of pounds in new and refurbished healthcare building projects. With the rapid growth in investment in healthcare infrastructure throughout the United Kingdom, a number of sustainabilit...
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Muhamad Yusof Abdul Fuzi, Siti Rohana Mohd Yatim, Nazri Che Dom, Kartini Ilias, Rezania Asfiradayati
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Ahmed Ali Hassan, Terry Tudor and Mentore Vaccari
Healthcare waste (HCW) represents a major public health issue, especially in developing countries. Among HCW categories, sharps waste is one of the most hazardous. Exposure to needle-stick injuries can lead to blood-borne pathogens, therefore HCW should ...
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Ahmed Ali Hassan, Terry Tudor and Mentore Vaccari
Healthcare waste (HCW) represents a major public health issue, especially in developing countries. Among HCW categories, sharps waste is one of the most hazardous. Exposure to needle-stick injuries can lead to blood-borne pathogens, therefore HCW should ...
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Ahmed Ali Hassan, Terry Tudor and Mentore Vaccari
Healthcare waste (HCW) represents a major public health issue, especially in developing countries. Among HCW categories, sharps waste is one of the most hazardous. Exposure to needle-stick injuries can lead to blood-borne pathogens, therefore HCW should ...
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Deepali Agrawal,Parag Dalal,J. K. Srivastava
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Biomedical waste management is receiving larger attention because of recent regulations of the biomedical Wastes (Management & Handling Rules, 1998). Inadequate management of biomedical waste may be associated with risks to healthcare employees, pati...
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Jane Grose, Maria Bennallick, Andrew Nichols, Sabine Pahl and Janet Richardson
Waste costs the National Health Service (NHS) £71.2 million in 2007/2008; recycling all papers, newspapers and cardboard produced by the NHS in England and Wales could save up to 42,000 tonnes of CO2. As the largest employer in the UK, the NHS is in a pr...
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Christina Strotmann, Silke Friedrich, Judith Kreyenschmidt, Petra Teitscheid and Guido Ritter
The aim of the study was to reduce food waste in a hospital, a hospital cafeteria, and a residential home by applying a participatory approach in which the employees were integrated into the process of developing and implementing measures. Initially, a p...
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Javeria Manzoor Shaikh, Khan Muhammad Brohi, Sabeen Qureshi
Pág. 799 - 818
The built environment of hospital buildings are generally not accepted to be pleasant. In the design of healthcare facility, it is quite important that its design, spatial arrangement and areal distribution must respond to curative needs of people so as ...
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Iris Viana dos Santos Santana, Álvaro Sobrinho, Leandro Dias da Silva and Angelo Perkusich
This study compares the performance of machine learning models for selecting COVID-19 and influenza tests during coexisting outbreaks in Brazil, avoiding the waste of resources in healthcare units. We used COVID-19 and influenza datasets from Brazil to t...
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Mustafa Attrah, Amira Elmanadely, Dilruba Akter and Eldon R. Rene
Many nations struggle with the collection, separation, and disposal of medical waste. However, extra caution is required to avoid the risk of injury, cross-contamination, and infection; thus, healthcare workers and individuals responsible for waste manag...
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Naveed Ali Khan KAIM KHANI, Ali Ahmed Rana, Sabit Rahim, Hannan Bin Liaqat, Saleem Ahmed
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Wireless body area networks (WBANs) a special type of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) in which sensor nodes to actualize continuous wearable wellbeing observing of patients are able to provide improved healthcare services in a distributed infrastructure ...
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La Thi Quynh Lien, Eva Johansson, Pham Thi Lan, Nguyen Thi Kim Chuc, Nguyen Thi Minh Thoa, Nguyen Quynh Hoa, Ho Dang Phuc, Ashok J. Tamhankar and Cecilia StålsLundborg
Adequate infection control plays a key role in preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). This study aimed to explore staff perceptions of hospital infection control in a rural and an urban hospital in Vietnam. Individual interviews were conduct...
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Angelo Anelli, Paolo Harabaglia and Marco Vona
Following the 1987 referendums, the Italian government stopped its nuclear energy production. Radioactive waste produced by existing nuclear facilities and the very-low- and low-level radioactive waste due to other activities (e.g., healthcare) require t...
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Ahmed Hassebo and Mohamed Tealab
As the world becomes increasingly urbanized, the development of smart cities and the deployment of IoT applications will play an essential role in addressing urban challenges and shaping sustainable and resilient urban environments. However, there are al...
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Khalil al-Sulbi, Pawan Kumar Chaurasia, Abdulaziz Attaallah, Alka Agrawal, Dhirendra Pandey, Vandna Rani Verma, Vipin Kumar and Md Tarique Jamal Ansari
Bio-medical waste management is critical for ensuring public health and environmental sustainability. However, due to the inherent ambiguities and complexities involved with waste characteristics and disposal techniques, measuring the efficiency of bio-m...
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Cheol-Woo Yoon, Min-Jung Kim, Yoon-Su Park, Tae-Wan Jeon and Min-Yong Lee
With the increasing generation of medical waste worldwide, managing medical waste has become crucial, given its potential environmental and public health risks. Previously in the Republic of Korea, medical waste was often mixed with municipal waste and d...
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Carla Schutte,Wesley Niemann,Theuns Kotzé
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Buyers and suppliers of healthcare products and services are more dependent on each other than ever before for the provision of scarce and unique resources, which highlights the need to implement supply chain sustainability practices. Firms controlling t...
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Nawaf Alharbe, Abeer Aljohani and Mohamed Ali Rakrouki
Due to the large-scale development of cloud computing, data center electricity energy costs have increased rapidly. Energy saving has become a major research direction of virtual machine placement problems. At the same time, the multi-dimensional resourc...
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