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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 605, 2025
The 9th International Conference on Energy, Environment, Epidemiology and Information System (ICENIS 2024)
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Article Number | 03021 | |
Number of page(s) | 9 | |
Section | Environment | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202560503021 | |
Published online | 17 January 2025 |
The effect of airflow on HAIs risk in hospital: A review
1 Doctoral Program of Environmental Science, School of Postgraduate Studies, Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang 50241, Central Java, Indonesia
2 Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang 50275, Central Java, Indonesia
3 Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine,Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang 50275, Central Java, Indonesia
* Corresponding author: kristiawanardjito@students.undip.ac.id
HAIs (Healthcare Associated Infections) are infections that are acquired when a person (host) receives health services that result in increased cost, extended Length Of Stay, and even death. This paper review a way to reduced the risk of airborne HAIs transmission based on a number of journals on management that regulates incoming and outgoing air to eliminate or reduce the number of infectious agents in indoor air to reduce the incidence of HAIs through indoor air management in health care. Ensuring that indoor air quality is good with sufficient ACH and low AOA, so that it is safe for patients, staff, and others who are at the health care location.
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