Healthcare IAQ: Guidance For Infection Control

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Overview: Indoor-air-quality (IAQ) challenges outnumber all others in the health-care industry. Unfortunately, the cost-conscious "powers that be" have failed to make the management of critical infection-control systems a top priority. This article provides guidance in the assessment of infection-control risks so that maintenance practices for health-care IAQ can be prioritized. Making IAQ a top priority in the health-care industry starts with building design. To understand the design process, it is necessary to identify the areas where the risk of airborne infection is the greatest. This can be done through a process called infection-control risk assessment (ICRA), a basic outline of which, is explained in the article.

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Format: HTML | Date: Apr 2001 | Pages: 1

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