长期住宅护理和建筑环境:通过通用设计方法提高生活质量和弹性
Thomas Grey1, Jennifer O'Donoghue1, Dimitra Xidous1
1TrinityHaus Research Centre, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
Studies in health technology and informatics
|November 19, 2024
概括
全面设计 (UD) 可以在长期护理环境中整合包容性,生活质量和健康. 这种方法还针对居民和工作人员的空气传播感染控制和气候弹性.
科学领域:
- 建筑环境研究 建筑环境研究
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 可持续的设计 可持续的设计
背景情况:
- 长期住院护理 (LTRC) 设置面临诸多挑战,包括空气传播感染控制,多样化的居民需求和气候变化影响.
- COVID-19大流行突出了建筑环境在LTRC健康和安全中的关键作用.
- 在LTRC的老年人特别容易受到环境压力因素和气候变化的影响.
研究的目的:
- 探索如何通用设计 (UD) 可以作为一个统一的框架,改善生活质量在LTRC.
- 通过UD镜头检查LTRC内部的包容性,健康和福祉以及气候适应力的整合.
- 调查UD在爱尔兰LTRC环境中的应用,具有更广泛的影响.
主要方法:
- 跨学科的研究项目专注于LTRC环境.
- 应用通用设计 (UD) 方法来满足各种需求.
- 现有研究和案例研究的探索性分析.
主要成果:
- 在LTRC中,UD原则可以有效地弥合包容性,生活质量和健康结果之间的差距.
- UD提供了一项战略,以加强住院护理中的空气传播感染控制和气候弹性.
- 建筑环境对LTRC的居民福祉和安全有重大影响.
结论:
- 万能设计是创造包容性,健康和有弹性的长期住院护理环境的重要概念.
- 整合UD可以主动解决LTRC当前和未来的挑战,包括公共卫生和气候适应.
- 建议进一步研究和实施UD,以提高LTRC居民的生活质量.
关键词:
全面设计 (UD) 是指通用设计.年龄化的衰老.建筑环境 建筑环境气候变化 气候变化 气候变化健康的健康健康的健康.感染控制的方法长期住院护理 (LTRC) 提供长期住院护理.人们的生活质量.恢复力 恢复力城市设计城市设计.更多相关视频
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