Current and potential approaches on assessing airflow and particle dispersion in healthcare facilities: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Tan, Huiyi, Wong, Keng Yinn, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Kek, Hong Yee, Abdul Wahab, Roswanira, Ern, Garry Kuan Pei, Chong, Wen Tong, Lee, Kee Quen
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2022
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/103797/1/WongKengYinn2022_CurrentandPotentialApproachesonAssessingAirflow.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/103797/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-23407-9
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

An indoor environment in a hospital building requires a high indoor air quality (IAQ) to overcome patients’ risks of getting wound infections without interrupting the recovery process. However, several problems arose in obtaining a satisfactory IAQ, such as poor ventilation design strategies, insuff...